#CE768B
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(66.8% 0.112 5.2), rgb(206, 118, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.58:1).
About this color
#CE768B is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.58:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.58:1 |
| White text | 3.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE768B |
| RGB | rgb(206, 118, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 47%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.112 5.2) |
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 #CE768B | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CE768B | 6.58:1 | AA | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE768B text on white | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE768B text on black | 6.58:1 | AA | Lc -43.0 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E8
oklch(93.7% 0.015 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#ECD1D6
oklch(88.4% 0.031 5.1)
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Step 300
300
#E1B2BC
oklch(80.9% 0.056 4.2)
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Step 400
400
#D08999
oklch(70.7% 0.089 4.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CE768B
oklch(66.8% 0.112 5.2)
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Step 600
600
#AD5169
oklch(55.6% 0.122 5.5)
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Step 700
700
#944158
oklch(49.1% 0.114 4.8)
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Step 800
800
#783648
oklch(42.6% 0.094 4.7)
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Step 900
900
#61303C
oklch(37.7% 0.072 5.5)
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Step 950
950
#391C23
oklch(26.9% 0.046 5.2)
#CE768B 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) | #84868C | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A9689 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DC6F7D | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE768B
#CE768B
oklch(66.8% 0.112 5.2)
- #1EAB9E
#1EAB9E
oklch(66.9% 0.112 185)
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 #CE768B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.008
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.010
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.016
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.024
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.035
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.043
Use #CE768B 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.