#CF8BBF
Closest named color: Lavender Pink (#DD85D7). oklch(72.1% 0.107 335.6), rgb(207, 139, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.09:1).
About this color
#CF8BBF is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Pink (#DD85D7), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.09:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lavender Pink (#DD85D7) |
| Black text | 8.09:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF8BBF |
| RGB | rgb(207, 139, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(314, 41%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.107 335.6) |
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 #CF8BBF | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CF8BBF | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF8BBF text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF8BBF text on black | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc -51.4 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E3
oklch(88.5% 0.038 335.4)
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Step 300
300
#DDB1D1
oklch(80.9% 0.066 336.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF8BBF
oklch(72.1% 0.107 335.6)
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Step 500
500
#BB67A9
oklch(63.1% 0.136 335.6)
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Step 600
600
#A64C94
oklch(55.5% 0.148 335.7)
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Step 700
700
#8E3D7E
oklch(49.1% 0.137 335.7)
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Step 800
800
#743367
oklch(42.8% 0.114 335.7)
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Step 900
900
#5E2D54
oklch(37.7% 0.09 335.4)
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Step 950
950
#371B31
oklch(27% 0.056 335.5)
#CF8BBF 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) | #8B9BC1 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9CA4BD | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D68D9E | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF8BBF
#CF8BBF
oklch(72.1% 0.107 335.6)
- #6AB988
#6AB988
oklch(72.1% 0.107 155.4)
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 #CF8BBF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.047
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.048
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.057
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.058
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.062
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.063
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.064
Use #CF8BBF 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.