#CE8FB0
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(72.2% 0.087 346.8), rgb(206, 143, 176).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.18:1).
About this color
#CE8FB0 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.18:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.18:1 |
| White text | 2.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE8FB0 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 143, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 39%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.087 346.8) |
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 #CE8FB0 | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CE8FB0 | 8.18:1 | AAA | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE8FB0 text on white | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE8FB0 text on black | 8.18:1 | AAA | Lc -51.8 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EC
oklch(93.6% 0.015 345.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1DD
oklch(88.4% 0.031 346)
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Step 300
300
#DCB3C8
oklch(80.9% 0.055 346.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CE8FB0
oklch(72.2% 0.087 346.8)
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Step 500
500
#BA6C97
oklch(63.1% 0.112 346.6)
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Step 600
600
#A55381
oklch(55.6% 0.121 347)
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Step 700
700
#8D436D
oklch(49.1% 0.113 346.9)
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Step 800
800
#733859
oklch(42.8% 0.093 347.1)
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Step 900
900
#5D3149
oklch(37.8% 0.072 347.2)
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Step 950
950
#371D2B
oklch(27.1% 0.046 347.1)
#CE8FB0 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) | #949BB1 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3A5AE | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D78E9A | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE8FB0
#CE8FB0
oklch(72.2% 0.087 346.8)
- #6CB799
#6CB799
oklch(72.2% 0.088 166.4)
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 #CE8FB0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.030
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.032
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.039
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.044
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.048
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.058
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.060
Use #CE8FB0 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.