#CE779F
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(67.6% 0.118 351.7), rgb(206, 119, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.76:1).
About this color
#CE779F is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.76:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.76:1 |
| White text | 3.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE779F |
| RGB | rgb(206, 119, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 47%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.118 351.7) |
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 #CE779F | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CE779F | 6.76:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE779F text on white | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE779F text on black | 6.76:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EB
oklch(93.5% 0.022 351.9)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFDC
oklch(88.6% 0.041 352.2)
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Step 300
300
#E7ADC6
oklch(80.8% 0.075 351.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CE779F
oklch(67.6% 0.118 351.7)
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Step 500
500
#CC5E93
oklch(63.2% 0.151 352.1)
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Step 600
600
#B7417E
oklch(55.7% 0.164 351.7)
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Step 700
700
#9D316A
oklch(49.1% 0.154 351.7)
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Step 800
800
#7F2A56
oklch(42.6% 0.126 351.8)
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Step 900
900
#672847
oklch(37.8% 0.098 352.1)
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Step 950
950
#3D182A
oklch(27.1% 0.063 351.7)
#CE779F 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) | #8089A0 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #96989D | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA7485 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE779F
#CE779F
oklch(67.6% 0.118 351.7)
- #30AE8E
#30AE8E
oklch(67.5% 0.118 171.7)
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 #CE779F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.024
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.028
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.033
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.041
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.057
Use #CE779F 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.