#CF649A
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(64.7% 0.148 350.5), rgb(207, 100, 154).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.94:1).
About this color
#CF649A is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.94:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.94:1 |
| White text | 3.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF649A |
| RGB | rgb(207, 100, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 53%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.148 350.5) |
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 #CF649A | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF649A | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc 41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CF649A text on white | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CF649A text on black | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc -39.2 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 348.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDD
oklch(88.5% 0.04 349.7)
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Step 300
300
#E6AEC7
oklch(80.9% 0.073 350.3)
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Step 400
400
#D781AA
oklch(70.7% 0.117 350.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CF649A
oklch(64.7% 0.148 350.5)
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Step 600
600
#B54380
oklch(55.7% 0.161 350.4)
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Step 700
700
#9B336C
oklch(49% 0.15 350.2)
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Step 800
800
#7E2C58
oklch(42.7% 0.124 350.3)
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Step 900
900
#662848
oklch(37.6% 0.097 350.7)
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Step 950
950
#3C182A
oklch(26.9% 0.062 350.8)
#CF649A 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) | #707D9C | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8F97 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DC6078 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF649A
#CF649A
oklch(64.7% 0.148 350.5)
- #00A783
#00A783
oklch(64.8% 0.128 170.3)
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 #CF649A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.031
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.041
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.050
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.062
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.065
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.065
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.071
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.072
Use #CF649A 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.