#CF809F
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(69.2% 0.104 355.1), rgb(207, 128, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.24:1).
About this color
#CF809F is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.24:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.24:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF809F |
| RGB | rgb(207, 128, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 45%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.104 355.1) |
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 #CF809F | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF809F | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF809F text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF809F text on black | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc -46.7 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EA
oklch(93.6% 0.019 356.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED0DA
oklch(88.5% 0.036 355.7)
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Step 300
300
#E4B0C3
oklch(81% 0.065 354.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF809F
oklch(69.2% 0.104 355.1)
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Step 500
500
#C7648D
oklch(63.2% 0.134 355.5)
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Step 600
600
#B24977
oklch(55.7% 0.145 355.5)
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Step 700
700
#983964
oklch(49% 0.135 355.1)
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Step 800
800
#7C3052
oklch(42.7% 0.112 355)
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Step 900
900
#642B44
oklch(37.6% 0.088 354.6)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A28
oklch(27% 0.055 354.7)
#CF809F 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) | #898FA0 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D9D9D | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB7C8B | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF809F
#CF809F
oklch(69.2% 0.104 355.1)
- #47B198
#47B198
oklch(69.2% 0.105 174.9)
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 #CF809F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.020
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.027
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.029
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.038
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.039
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.045
Use #CF809F 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.