#CF697F
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(64.6% 0.13 7.8), rgb(207, 105, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.98:1).
About this color
#CF697F is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.98:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 5.98:1 |
| White text | 3.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF697F |
| RGB | rgb(207, 105, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 52%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.13 7.8) |
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 #CF697F | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF697F | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc 41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CF697F text on white | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CF697F text on black | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc -39.4 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 9.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFD0D5
oklch(88.5% 0.035 6.8)
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Step 300
300
#E6B0B9
oklch(80.9% 0.064 7.5)
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Step 400
400
#D78595
oklch(70.7% 0.102 7.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CF697F
oklch(64.6% 0.13 7.8)
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Step 600
600
#B54964
oklch(55.5% 0.142 7.5)
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Step 700
700
#9C3A53
oklch(49.2% 0.132 7.7)
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Step 800
800
#7E3144
oklch(42.7% 0.108 7.6)
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Step 900
900
#662C39
oklch(37.7% 0.084 8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1A21
oklch(26.9% 0.054 8.3)
#CF697F 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) | #7C7D80 | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #95907D | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF5F71 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF697F
#CF697F
oklch(64.6% 0.13 7.8)
- #00A39A
#00A39A
oklch(64.5% 0.112 187.9)
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 #CF697F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.036
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.037
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.037
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.042
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.048
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.049
Use #CF697F 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.