#CEB7C5
Closest named color: Silver (#C0C0C0). oklch(80.3% 0.032 340.7), rgb(206, 183, 197).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.20:1).
About this color
#CEB7C5 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Silver (#C0C0C0), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.20:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Silver (#C0C0C0) |
| Black text | 11.20:1 |
| White text | 1.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CEB7C5 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 183, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 19%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.3% 0.032 340.7) |
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 #CEB7C5 | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #CEB7C5 | 11.20:1 | AAA | Lc 68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CEB7C5 text on white | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 35.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CEB7C5 text on black | 11.20:1 | AAA | Lc -67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7EC
oklch(93.5% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 200
200
#E2D5DD
oklch(88.6% 0.018 340)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#CEB7C5
oklch(80.3% 0.032 340.7)
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Step 400
400
#B894AA
oklch(70.6% 0.052 341.3)
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Step 500
500
#A57A96
oklch(63.1% 0.066 340)
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Step 600
600
#906380
oklch(55.6% 0.071 340.7)
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Step 700
700
#7B526C
oklch(49.2% 0.066 341.4)
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Step 800
800
#644358
oklch(42.7% 0.055 341.2)
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Step 900
900
#513949
oklch(37.8% 0.042 339.4)
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Step 950
950
#30212A
oklch(27% 0.028 342.4)
#CEB7C5 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) | #B8BBC6 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDBEC4 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D1B7BC | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BDBDBD | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CEB7C5
#CEB7C5
oklch(80.3% 0.032 340.7)
- #AEC6B8
#AEC6B8
oklch(80.4% 0.033 160)
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 #CEB7C5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.033
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.034
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.043
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.049
- Cloudy Blue #ACC2D9 ΔE 0.052
- Light Steel Blue #B0C4DE ΔE 0.053
- Light Blue Grey #B7C9E2 ΔE 0.056
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.060
Use #CEB7C5 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.