#CF76BE
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(68.7% 0.143 334.5), rgb(207, 118, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#CF76BE is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 6.98:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF76BE |
| RGB | rgb(207, 118, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 48%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.143 334.5) |
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 #CF76BE | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF76BE | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF76BE text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF76BE text on black | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F5E4F1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 333.7)
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Step 200
200
#EFCDE7
oklch(88.5% 0.051 334.2)
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Step 300
300
#E5ABD8
oklch(80.9% 0.089 334.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF76BE
oklch(68.7% 0.143 334.5)
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Step 500
500
#C856B5
oklch(63% 0.183 334.4)
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Step 600
600
#B436A1
oklch(55.7% 0.199 334.6)
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Step 700
700
#9A278A
oklch(49.1% 0.184 334.3)
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Step 800
800
#7D2370
oklch(42.7% 0.152 334.3)
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Step 900
900
#65235B
oklch(37.7% 0.119 334.1)
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Step 950
950
#3C1635
oklch(27.1% 0.075 335.1)
#CF76BE 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) | #768DC1 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D9ABB | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D77A91 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF76BE
#CF76BE
oklch(68.7% 0.143 334.5)
- #40B471
#40B471
oklch(68.8% 0.144 154.3)
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 #CF76BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.037
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.044
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.052
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.065
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.066
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.069
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.070
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.073
Use #CF76BE 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.