#CD95BB
Closest named color: Light Mauve (#C292A1). oklch(73.5% 0.084 338.9), rgb(205, 149, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.61:1).
About this color
#CD95BB is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mauve (#C292A1), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.61:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Mauve (#C292A1) |
| Black text | 8.61:1 |
| White text | 2.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CD95BB |
| RGB | rgb(205, 149, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 36%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.084 338.9) |
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 #CD95BB | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CD95BB | 8.61:1 | AAA | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CD95BB text on white | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CD95BB text on black | 8.61:1 | AAA | Lc -54.1 | 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
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6ED
oklch(93.6% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 200
200
#E7D2E0
oklch(88.5% 0.03 337.9)
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Step 300
300
#D8B4CC
oklch(80.9% 0.052 338.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CD95BB
oklch(73.5% 0.084 338.9)
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Step 500
500
#B46F9F
oklch(63.1% 0.107 339)
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Step 600
600
#9F568A
oklch(55.6% 0.117 338.9)
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Step 700
700
#874675
oklch(49% 0.108 338.6)
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Step 800
800
#6E3A5F
oklch(42.7% 0.089 338.9)
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Step 900
900
#59324E
oklch(37.6% 0.07 338.2)
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Step 950
950
#351E2E
oklch(27.2% 0.044 338.9)
#CD95BB 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) | #97A1BD | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A4A9B9 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D396A2 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CD95BB
#CD95BB
oklch(73.5% 0.084 338.9)
- #7ABA96
#7ABA96
oklch(73.5% 0.084 158.8)
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 #CD95BB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.042
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.045
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.048
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.048
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.056
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.057
Use #CD95BB 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.