#CD7CA6
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(68.5% 0.113 348.1), rgb(205, 124, 166).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#CD7CA6 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 7.02:1 |
| White text | 2.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CD7CA6 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 124, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 45%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.113 348.1) |
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 #CD7CA6 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CD7CA6 | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CD7CA6 text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CD7CA6 text on black | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -45.5 | 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
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDE
oklch(88.5% 0.04 347.1)
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Step 300
300
#E4AFC9
oklch(81% 0.07 347.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CD7CA6
oklch(68.5% 0.113 348.1)
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Step 500
500
#C76199
oklch(63.2% 0.145 347.9)
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Step 600
600
#B24583
oklch(55.6% 0.157 348.2)
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Step 700
700
#99366F
oklch(49.2% 0.146 348.2)
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Step 800
800
#7C2E5A
oklch(42.7% 0.12 348.4)
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Step 900
900
#642A4A
oklch(37.7% 0.093 348.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B192B
oklch(27% 0.059 348.8)
#CD7CA6 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) | #838DA8 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #979AA4 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D77A8B | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CD7CA6
#CD7CA6
oklch(68.5% 0.113 348.1)
- #43B08D
#43B08D
oklch(68.5% 0.113 168.5)
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 #CD7CA6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.033
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.036
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.038
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.039
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.047
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.053
Use #CD7CA6 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.