#CD7D95
Closest named color: Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B). oklch(68.1% 0.103 0.8), rgb(205, 125, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.96:1).
About this color
#CD7D95 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.96:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B) |
| Black text | 6.96:1 |
| White text | 3.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CD7D95 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 125, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 44%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.103 0.8) |
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 #CD7D95 | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CD7D95 | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CD7D95 text on white | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CD7D95 text on black | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc -45.1 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 0.4)
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Step 200
200
#EFD0D8
oklch(88.6% 0.036 0.5)
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Step 300
300
#E5B0BE
oklch(80.9% 0.064 1.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CD7D95
oklch(68.1% 0.103 0.8)
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Step 500
500
#C86485
oklch(63% 0.132 0.6)
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Step 600
600
#B3496F
oklch(55.6% 0.143 0.5)
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Step 700
700
#9A395C
oklch(49% 0.134 0.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D304C
oklch(42.6% 0.111 0.2)
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Step 900
900
#652C3F
oklch(37.8% 0.085 1)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A25
oklch(26.9% 0.054 0.2)
#CD7D95 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) | #888C96 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C9A93 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D97885 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CD7D95
#CD7D95
oklch(68.1% 0.103 0.8)
- #3EAD9C
#3EAD9C
oklch(68% 0.103 181.1)
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 #CD7D95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.014
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.017
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.022
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.024
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.027
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.037
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.046
Use #CD7D95 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.