#CE64B0
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(65.4% 0.161 339.3), rgb(206, 100, 176).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.07:1).
About this color
#CE64B0 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.07:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.07:1 |
| White text | 3.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE64B0 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 100, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(317, 52%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.161 339.3) |
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 #CE64B0 | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CE64B0 | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CE64B0 text on white | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CE64B0 text on black | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc -40.1 | 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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#EECEE3
oklch(88.4% 0.045 338.7)
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Step 300
300
#E4ADD1
oklch(80.9% 0.079 339.7)
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Step 400
400
#D480BA
oklch(70.7% 0.126 339.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CE64B0
oklch(65.4% 0.161 339.3)
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Step 600
600
#B14094
oklch(55.6% 0.174 339.2)
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Step 700
700
#98307E
oklch(49% 0.163 339.3)
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Step 800
800
#7C2A67
oklch(42.8% 0.135 339.2)
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Step 900
900
#642753
oklch(37.7% 0.105 339.7)
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Step 950
950
#3B1831
oklch(27.1% 0.066 339.4)
#CE64B0 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) | #687FB3 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8690AD | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D86782 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE64B0
#CE64B0
oklch(65.4% 0.161 339.3)
- #00AB6F
#00AB6F
oklch(65.4% 0.149 159.5)
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 #CE64B0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.020
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.059
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.061
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.065
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.071
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.074
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.078
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.080
Use #CE64B0 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.