#CE7CA3
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(68.5% 0.112 350.5), rgb(206, 124, 163).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.03:1).
About this color
#CE7CA3 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.03:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 7.03:1 |
| White text | 2.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE7CA3 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 124, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 46%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.112 350.5) |
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 #CE7CA3 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CE7CA3 | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE7CA3 text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE7CA3 text on black | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc -45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDC
oklch(88.4% 0.039 350.7)
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Step 300
300
#E5AFC6
oklch(81% 0.069 351.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CE7CA3
oklch(68.5% 0.112 350.5)
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Step 500
500
#C86195
oklch(63.1% 0.143 350.4)
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Step 600
600
#B3457F
oklch(55.6% 0.156 350.6)
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Step 700
700
#9A366B
oklch(49.2% 0.145 350.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D2D57
oklch(42.6% 0.121 350.8)
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Step 900
900
#652A48
oklch(37.8% 0.093 350.7)
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Step 950
950
#3B192A
oklch(26.9% 0.059 350.5)
#CE7CA3 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) | #848DA4 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #999BA1 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D97A8A | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE7CA3
#CE7CA3
oklch(68.5% 0.112 350.5)
- #40B090
#40B090
oklch(68.5% 0.112 170.7)
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 #CE7CA3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.028
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.032
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.034
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.035
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.043
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.054
Use #CE7CA3 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.