#CE58AE
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(63.7% 0.179 339.3), rgb(206, 88, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.63:1).
About this color
#CE58AE is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.63:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.63:1 |
| White text | 3.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE58AE |
| RGB | rgb(206, 88, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 55%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.7% 0.179 339.3) |
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 #CE58AE | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CE58AE | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc 39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CE58AE text on white | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CE58AE text on black | 5.63:1 | AA | Lc -37.5 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
-
Step 100
100
#F6E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 340.3)
-
Step 200
200
#F0CDE4
oklch(88.5% 0.049 338.8)
-
Step 300
300
#E7ABD3
oklch(80.9% 0.087 339.3)
-
Step 400
400
#D97CBD
oklch(70.8% 0.14 339.4)
-
Step 500
500 (this color)
#CE58AE
oklch(63.7% 0.179 339.3)
-
Step 600
600
#B73697
oklch(55.6% 0.194 339.5)
-
Step 700
700
#9D2781
oklch(49.1% 0.18 339.3)
-
Step 800
800
#802269
oklch(42.7% 0.15 339.4)
-
Step 900
900
#672355
oklch(37.7% 0.116 339.5)
-
Step 950
950
#3D1532
oklch(27% 0.075 339.5)
#CE58AE 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) | #5D78B1 | 0.189 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #808BAB | 0.168 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D95B7B | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE58AE
#CE58AE
oklch(63.7% 0.179 339.3)
- #00A56B
#00A56B
oklch(63.7% 0.145 159.6)
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 #CE58AE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #CE58AE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.038
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.040
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.058
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.072
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.073
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.080
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.082
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.087
Use #CE58AE 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.