#CF74BC
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68.3% 0.145 335.3), rgb(207, 116, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.87:1).
About this color
#CF74BC is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.87:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.87:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF74BC |
| RGB | rgb(207, 116, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 49%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.145 335.3) |
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 #CF74BC | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF74BC | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF74BC text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF74BC text on black | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc -44.7 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F9
oklch(97.2% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4F1
oklch(93.7% 0.026 335.5)
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Step 200
200
#EFCDE6
oklch(88.4% 0.05 335.4)
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Step 300
300
#E6ABD8
oklch(81% 0.09 335.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF74BC
oklch(68.3% 0.145 335.3)
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Step 500
500
#CA55B4
oklch(63.1% 0.185 335.5)
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Step 600
600
#B534A0
oklch(55.6% 0.201 335.3)
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Step 700
700
#9B2589
oklch(49% 0.186 335.1)
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Step 800
800
#7E216F
oklch(42.6% 0.155 335.3)
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Step 900
900
#66225A
oklch(37.7% 0.121 335.3)
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Step 950
950
#3C1535
oklch(27% 0.077 335)
#CF74BC 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) | #748BBF | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D98B9 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D7788F | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF74BC
#CF74BC
oklch(68.3% 0.145 335.3)
- #3AB371
#3AB371
oklch(68.4% 0.145 155.2)
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 #CF74BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.032
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.045
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.063
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.067
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.069
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.073
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.074
Use #CF74BC 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.