#CFACC2
Closest named color: Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9). oklch(78.2% 0.05 340.3), rgb(207, 172, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.33:1).
About this color
#CFACC2 is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 340°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.33:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9) |
| Black text | 10.33:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFACC2 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 172, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 27%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.2% 0.05 340.3) |
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 #CFACC2 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #CFACC2 | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc 64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CFACC2 text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CFACC2 text on black | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc -62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6ED
oklch(93.6% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 200
200
#E7D2DF
oklch(88.5% 0.029 340.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#CFACC2
oklch(78.2% 0.05 340.3)
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Step 400
400
#C38DB0
oklch(70.7% 0.08 340.3)
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Step 500
500
#B3709D
oklch(63.1% 0.103 340.1)
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Step 600
600
#9E5787
oklch(55.5% 0.112 340.5)
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Step 700
700
#874773
oklch(49.1% 0.104 340.2)
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Step 800
800
#6E3B5D
oklch(42.8% 0.085 341)
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Step 900
900
#59334D
oklch(37.8% 0.067 339.7)
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Step 950
950
#341E2D
oklch(27% 0.042 339.5)
#CFACC2 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) | #ADB3C3 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5B8C1 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D4ACB3 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFACC2
#CFACC2
oklch(78.2% 0.05 340.3)
- #9DC2AD
#9DC2AD
oklch(78.1% 0.05 160.1)
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 #CFACC2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.044
- Thistle #D8BFD8 ΔE 0.053
- French Gray #ADB5BD ΔE 0.054
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.056
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.059
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.060
- Dark Gray #A9A9A9 ΔE 0.069
Use #CFACC2 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.