#CE7883
Closest named color: Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B). oklch(66.9% 0.108 12.2), rgb(206, 120, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.63:1).
About this color
#CE7883 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.63:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B) |
| Black text | 6.63:1 |
| White text | 3.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE7883 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 120, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 47%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.108 12.2) |
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 #CE7883 | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CE7883 | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE7883 text on white | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE7883 text on black | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc -43.2 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E6
oklch(93.7% 0.02 13.6)
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Step 200
200
#F1D0D2
oklch(88.6% 0.037 13.7)
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Step 300
300
#E9AFB5
oklch(80.9% 0.068 11.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CE7883
oklch(66.9% 0.108 12.2)
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Step 500
500
#CE6273
oklch(63.1% 0.137 12)
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Step 600
600
#BA465B
oklch(55.7% 0.15 12.5)
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Step 700
700
#9F364B
oklch(49% 0.139 11.9)
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Step 800
800
#822E3E
oklch(42.8% 0.116 12)
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Step 900
900
#692A34
oklch(37.7% 0.091 12.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E191F
oklch(27% 0.058 11.6)
#CE7883 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) | #888783 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D9781 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DD6F7C | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE7883
#CE7883
oklch(66.9% 0.108 12.2)
- #23AAA6
#23AAA6
oklch(67% 0.108 191.8)
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 #CE7883, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.011
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.012
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.018
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.020
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.030
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.031
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.040
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.045
Use #CE7883 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.