#CE7EB9
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(69.6% 0.124 337.2), rgb(206, 126, 185).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.30:1).
About this color
#CE7EB9 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.30:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 7.30:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE7EB9 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 126, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 45%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.124 337.2) |
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 #CE7EB9 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CE7EB9 | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE7EB9 text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE7EB9 text on black | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc -47.1 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4EF
oklch(93.5% 0.023 336.8)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE3
oklch(88.5% 0.043 338.2)
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Step 300
300
#E2AED3
oklch(80.9% 0.077 337.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CE7EB9
oklch(69.6% 0.124 337.2)
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Step 500
500
#C45FAC
oklch(63.2% 0.159 337.2)
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Step 600
600
#AF4297
oklch(55.7% 0.172 337.3)
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Step 700
700
#963381
oklch(49.2% 0.16 337.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A2B69
oklch(42.7% 0.134 337.1)
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Step 900
900
#622855
oklch(37.6% 0.103 336.9)
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Step 950
950
#3A1832
oklch(27% 0.066 337)
#CE7EB9 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) | #8091BB | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #949DB7 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D68094 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE7EB9
#CE7EB9
oklch(69.6% 0.124 337.2)
- #50B47E
#50B47E
oklch(69.6% 0.124 157.2)
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 #CE7EB9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.050
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.051
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.053
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.058
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.059
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.059
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.062
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.066
Use #CE7EB9 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.