#CE84BA
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(70.7% 0.114 337.3), rgb(206, 132, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.63:1).
About this color
#CE84BA is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.63:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.63:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE84BA |
| RGB | rgb(206, 132, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 43%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.114 337.3) |
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 #CE84BA | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CE84BA | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE84BA text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE84BA text on black | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc -48.9 | 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
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0E3
oklch(88.6% 0.039 336.5)
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Step 300
300
#E0AFD1
oklch(80.9% 0.072 337.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CE84BA
oklch(70.7% 0.114 337.3)
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Step 500
500
#C063A9
oklch(63.1% 0.146 337.4)
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Step 600
600
#AB4894
oklch(55.7% 0.158 337.5)
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Step 700
700
#92387E
oklch(49% 0.148 337.3)
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Step 800
800
#772F67
oklch(42.7% 0.123 337)
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Step 900
900
#602B53
oklch(37.7% 0.094 337.5)
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Step 950
950
#391A31
oklch(27.1% 0.06 337.7)
#CE84BA 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) | #8595BC | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #98A0B8 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D68697 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE84BA
#CE84BA
oklch(70.7% 0.114 337.3)
- #5CB684
#5CB684
oklch(70.7% 0.115 157.3)
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 #CE84BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.046
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.053
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.061
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.062
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.063
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.063
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.063
Use #CE84BA 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.