#CF6DAD
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(66.7% 0.145 342), rgb(207, 109, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.44:1).
About this color
#CF6DAD is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.44:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.44:1 |
| White text | 3.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF6DAD |
| RGB | rgb(207, 109, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 51%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.145 342) |
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 #CF6DAD | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF6DAD | 6.44:1 | AA | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CF6DAD text on white | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF6DAD text on black | 6.44:1 | AA | Lc -42.2 | 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
#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
#EDCFE0
oklch(88.4% 0.04 342.9)
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Step 300
300
#E2AFCD
oklch(80.9% 0.071 342.7)
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Step 400
400
#D183B4
oklch(70.6% 0.114 342.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CF6DAD
oklch(66.7% 0.145 342)
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Step 600
600
#AE468D
oklch(55.6% 0.158 341.8)
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Step 700
700
#953778
oklch(49.1% 0.147 341.7)
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Step 800
800
#792F61
oklch(42.7% 0.12 342.1)
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Step 900
900
#622A4F
oklch(37.6% 0.095 342.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A192F
oklch(27% 0.061 341.5)
#CF6DAD 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) | #7385AF | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D94AA | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D96E85 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF6DAD
#CF6DAD
oklch(66.7% 0.145 342)
- #07AF78
#07AF78
oklch(66.7% 0.145 161.9)
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 #CF6DAD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.018
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.048
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.056
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.063
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.067
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.071
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.072
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.073
Use #CF6DAD 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.