#CF80B4
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(69.9% 0.117 340.8), rgb(207, 128, 180).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#CF80B4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.39:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF80B4 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 128, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 45%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.117 340.8) |
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 #CF80B4 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CF80B4 | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF80B4 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF80B4 text on black | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -47.6 | 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
#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
#E2AECF
oklch(80.8% 0.074 340.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF80B4
oklch(69.9% 0.117 340.8)
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Step 500
500
#C461A4
oklch(63.2% 0.149 341.2)
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Step 600
600
#AF448F
oklch(55.5% 0.164 341.1)
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Step 700
700
#96357A
oklch(49.1% 0.152 340.8)
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Step 800
800
#7A2D63
oklch(42.7% 0.126 341.1)
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Step 900
900
#632951
oklch(37.7% 0.099 341)
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Step 950
950
#3A192F
oklch(27% 0.061 341.5)
#CF80B4 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) | #8392B6 | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #979EB2 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D88193 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF80B4
#CF80B4
oklch(69.9% 0.117 340.8)
- #50B486
#50B486
oklch(69.8% 0.117 161.1)
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 #CF80B4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.043
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.052
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.053
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.054
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.056
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.058
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.061
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.062
Use #CF80B4 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.