#CE4EB7
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(63% 0.2 335.4), rgb(206, 78, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.39:1).
About this color
#CE4EB7 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.200 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.39:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.200) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 5.39:1 |
| White text | 3.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE4EB7 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 78, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 57%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.2 335.4) |
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 #CE4EB7 | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CE4EB7 | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc 38.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CE4EB7 text on white | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CE4EB7 text on black | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc -36.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2F9
oklch(97% 0.013 333)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 336.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCE7
oklch(88.5% 0.054 335.7)
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Step 300
300
#E9A9D9
oklch(81% 0.097 335.8)
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Step 400
400
#DB77C6
oklch(70.6% 0.157 335.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CE4EB7
oklch(63% 0.2 335.4)
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Step 600
600
#BA29A3
oklch(55.6% 0.217 335.6)
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Step 700
700
#A0198C
oklch(49.2% 0.202 335.5)
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Step 800
800
#821971
oklch(42.7% 0.167 335.8)
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Step 900
900
#691E5C
oklch(37.8% 0.13 335.5)
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Step 950
950
#3E1336
oklch(27.1% 0.083 335.6)
#CE4EB7 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) | #4E75BA | 0.212 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7788B4 | 0.185 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8567B | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.201 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE4EB7
#CE4EB7
oklch(63% 0.2 335.4)
- #00A35F
#00A35F
oklch(62.9% 0.154 155.7)
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 #CE4EB7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #CE4EB7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.016
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.035
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.057
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.061
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.078
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.083
- Hot Magenta #F504C9 ΔE 0.092
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.093
Use #CE4EB7 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.