#CE84BD
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(70.8% 0.117 335.6), rgb(206, 132, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.65:1).
About this color
#CE84BD is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.65:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 7.65:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE84BD |
| RGB | rgb(206, 132, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 43%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.117 335.6) |
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 #CE84BD | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CE84BD | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE84BD text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE84BD text on black | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc -49.0 | 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
#F3E5EF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0E4
oklch(88.6% 0.04 335)
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Step 300
300
#DFAFD3
oklch(80.8% 0.073 335.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CE84BD
oklch(70.8% 0.117 335.6)
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Step 500
500
#BF63AC
oklch(63.1% 0.148 335.5)
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Step 600
600
#AA4797
oklch(55.6% 0.161 335.6)
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Step 700
700
#923881
oklch(49.2% 0.15 335.7)
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Step 800
800
#772F69
oklch(42.8% 0.125 335.8)
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Step 900
900
#602B55
oklch(37.8% 0.096 335.8)
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Step 950
950
#381A32
oklch(27% 0.06 335)
#CE84BD 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) | #8495BF | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #97A0BB | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D58799 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE84BD
#CE84BD
oklch(70.8% 0.117 335.6)
- #5EB681
#5EB681
oklch(70.7% 0.116 155.5)
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 #CE84BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.051
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.051
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.063
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.065
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.065
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.066
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.066
Use #CE84BD 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.