#CF54B1
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(63.5% 0.187 338.2), rgb(207, 84, 177).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.55:1).
About this color
#CF54B1 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.55:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 5.55:1 |
| White text | 3.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF54B1 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 84, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 56%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.187 338.2) |
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 #CF54B1 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF54B1 | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc 39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CF54B1 text on white | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CF54B1 text on black | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc -37.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2F8
oklch(97% 0.012 337.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F0
oklch(93.6% 0.028 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE5
oklch(88.6% 0.051 338.4)
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Step 300
300
#E8AAD5
oklch(80.9% 0.091 338.2)
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Step 400
400
#DA7AC0
oklch(70.7% 0.146 338.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CF54B1
oklch(63.5% 0.187 338.2)
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Step 600
600
#B9319B
oklch(55.7% 0.203 338.4)
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Step 700
700
#9F2185
oklch(49.2% 0.19 338.1)
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Step 800
800
#811F6C
oklch(42.8% 0.157 338.1)
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Step 900
900
#682157
oklch(37.7% 0.121 338.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D1433
oklch(26.9% 0.078 338.1)
#CF54B1 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) | #5877B4 | 0.199 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D8AAE | 0.175 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA587B | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF54B1
#CF54B1
oklch(63.5% 0.187 338.2)
- #00A567
#00A567
oklch(63.6% 0.149 158)
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 #CF54B1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #CF54B1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.031
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.046
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.050
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.067
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.074
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.086
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.088
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.090
Use #CF54B1 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.