#CE928D
Closest named color: Dusty Pink (#D58A94). oklch(71.7% 0.074 24.4), rgb(206, 146, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.12:1).
About this color
#CE928D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Pink (#D58A94), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.12:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Pink (#D58A94) |
| Black text | 8.12:1 |
| White text | 2.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE928D |
| RGB | rgb(206, 146, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 40%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.074 24.4) |
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 #CE928D | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CE928D | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE928D text on white | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE928D text on black | 8.12:1 | AAA | Lc -51.5 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E5
oklch(93.7% 0.013 28.9)
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Step 200
200
#EAD3D1
oklch(88.5% 0.026 23.6)
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Step 300
300
#DDB6B2
oklch(80.9% 0.046 25)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CE928D
oklch(71.7% 0.074 24.4)
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Step 500
500
#BC726D
oklch(63.1% 0.095 24.2)
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Step 600
600
#A75A55
oklch(55.7% 0.102 24.8)
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Step 700
700
#8F4945
oklch(49.1% 0.095 24.5)
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Step 800
800
#743C39
oklch(42.6% 0.079 24.1)
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Step 900
900
#5E3431
oklch(37.7% 0.061 24.7)
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Step 950
950
#371F1D
oklch(27% 0.038 25)
#CE928D 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) | #9E9A8C | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA68C | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB8B91 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE928D
#CE928D
oklch(71.7% 0.074 24.4)
- #69B1B9
#69B1B9
oklch(71.6% 0.073 204.8)
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 #CE928D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.027
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.028
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.031
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.034
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.045
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.045
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.049
Use #CE928D 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.