#CD7C9F
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(68.3% 0.109 352.9), rgb(205, 124, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.97:1).
About this color
#CD7C9F is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.97:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.97:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CD7C9F |
| RGB | rgb(205, 124, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 45%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.109 352.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CD7C9F | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CD7C9F | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CD7C9F text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CD7C9F text on black | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.019 352.7)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDB
oklch(88.4% 0.038 352.6)
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Step 300
300
#E5AFC4
oklch(80.9% 0.068 353.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CD7C9F
oklch(68.3% 0.109 352.9)
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Step 500
500
#C86291
oklch(63.1% 0.14 352.9)
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Step 600
600
#B3467B
oklch(55.6% 0.152 352.9)
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Step 700
700
#993768
oklch(49% 0.141 352.5)
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Step 800
800
#7D2F54
oklch(42.8% 0.116 353.6)
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Step 900
900
#652A46
oklch(37.7% 0.092 352.7)
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Step 950
950
#3B1929
oklch(26.9% 0.058 352.2)
#CD7C9F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #858CA0 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #999A9D | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D87988 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CD7C9F
#CD7C9F
oklch(68.3% 0.109 352.9)
- #40AF93
#40AF93
oklch(68.3% 0.109 173.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CD7C9F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.023
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.028
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.031
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.034
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.037
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.046
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.054
Use #CD7C9F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.