#CF90BE
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(73% 0.097 336.8), rgb(207, 144, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.38:1).
About this color
#CF90BE is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.38:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 8.38:1 |
| White text | 2.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF90BE |
| RGB | rgb(207, 144, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 40%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.097 336.8) |
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 #CF90BE | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CF90BE | 8.38:1 | AAA | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF90BE text on white | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF90BE text on black | 8.38:1 | AAA | Lc -52.9 | 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
#F9F3F7
oklch(97% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EE
oklch(93.7% 0.017 337.6)
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Step 200
200
#E8D1E1
oklch(88.4% 0.033 336.7)
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Step 300
300
#DBB2CF
oklch(80.9% 0.061 336.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF90BE
oklch(73% 0.097 336.8)
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Step 500
500
#B86AA5
oklch(63% 0.125 336.7)
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Step 600
600
#A35190
oklch(55.7% 0.134 336.8)
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Step 700
700
#8B417A
oklch(49% 0.124 336.9)
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Step 800
800
#713664
oklch(42.7% 0.104 336.3)
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Step 900
900
#5C2F51
oklch(37.6% 0.081 337)
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Step 950
950
#361C30
oklch(27% 0.052 336)
#CF90BE 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) | #919EC0 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0A7BC | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D692A0 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF90BE
#CF90BE
oklch(73% 0.097 336.8)
- #72BA8F
#72BA8F
oklch(73% 0.096 156.8)
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 #CF90BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.047
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.050
- Pig Pink #E78EA5 ΔE 0.052
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.055
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.056
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.056
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.058
Use #CF90BE 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.