#CE789A
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(67.6% 0.114 355.4), rgb(206, 120, 154).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.77:1).
About this color
#CE789A is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.77:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.77:1 |
| White text | 3.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE789A |
| RGB | rgb(206, 120, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 47%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.114 355.4) |
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 #CE789A | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CE789A | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc 46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE789A text on white | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE789A text on black | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc -44.1 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EA
oklch(93.5% 0.021 355.2)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFDA
oklch(88.5% 0.04 355.8)
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Step 300
300
#E7AEC2
oklch(80.9% 0.071 355.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CE789A
oklch(67.6% 0.114 355.4)
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Step 500
500
#CC5F8D
oklch(63.1% 0.147 355.6)
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Step 600
600
#B74377
oklch(55.7% 0.158 355.7)
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Step 700
700
#9D3364
oklch(49.1% 0.148 355.5)
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Step 800
800
#802C52
oklch(42.8% 0.122 355.5)
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Step 900
900
#672844
oklch(37.6% 0.096 355)
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Step 950
950
#3D1828
oklch(27% 0.062 354.9)
#CE789A 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) | #83899B | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989898 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA7484 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE789A
#CE789A
oklch(67.6% 0.114 355.4)
- #30AE94
#30AE94
oklch(67.7% 0.114 175.5)
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 #CE789A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.016
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.024
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.027
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.033
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.036
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.052
Use #CE789A 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.