#CF6BAE
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.4% 0.149 341.3), rgb(207, 107, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.36:1).
About this color
#CF6BAE is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.36:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.36:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF6BAE |
| RGB | rgb(207, 107, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 51%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.149 341.3) |
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 #CF6BAE | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF6BAE | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CF6BAE text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF6BAE text on black | 6.36:1 | AA | Lc -41.8 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.02 340.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE1
oklch(88.5% 0.041 341.3)
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Step 300
300
#E2AFCE
oklch(81% 0.072 341.8)
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Step 400
400
#D283B6
oklch(70.8% 0.116 341.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CF6BAE
oklch(66.4% 0.149 341.3)
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Step 600
600
#AF458F
oklch(55.7% 0.162 341.2)
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Step 700
700
#963679
oklch(49.2% 0.15 341.5)
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Step 800
800
#7A2D63
oklch(42.7% 0.126 341.1)
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Step 900
900
#632A50
oklch(37.8% 0.096 342.1)
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Step 950
950
#3A192F
oklch(27% 0.061 341.5)
#CF6BAE 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) | #7084B0 | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B93AB | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D96C85 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF6BAE
#CF6BAE
oklch(66.4% 0.149 341.3)
- #00AE76
#00AE76
oklch(66.3% 0.147 161.5)
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 #CF6BAE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.015
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.051
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.060
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.061
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.072
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.072
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.072
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.075
Use #CF6BAE 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.