#C04B63
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(57.5% 0.151 10.7), rgb(192, 75, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.74:1).
About this color
#C04B63 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 4.42:1 |
| White text | 4.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C04B63 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 75, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 48%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.5% 0.151 10.7) |
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 #C04B63 | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc -77.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C04B63 | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C04B63 text on white | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc 72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C04B63 text on black | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E7
oklch(93.7% 0.02 9.8)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD3
oklch(88.4% 0.039 9.9)
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Step 300
300
#E9AFB6
oklch(80.9% 0.068 10.6)
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Step 400
400
#DB8390
oklch(70.7% 0.109 10.7)
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Step 500
500
#CE6175
oklch(63% 0.139 10.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C04B63
oklch(57.5% 0.151 10.7)
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Step 700
700
#A0364D
oklch(49.2% 0.141 10.9)
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Step 800
800
#822E3F
oklch(42.8% 0.116 11.2)
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Step 900
900
#692A36
oklch(37.8% 0.091 10.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E1920
oklch(27.1% 0.058 9.9)
#C04B63 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) | #646463 | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #837C60 | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D03A54 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C04B63
#C04B63
oklch(57.5% 0.151 10.7)
- #008B86
#008B86
oklch(57.5% 0.099 190.3)
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 #C04B63, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.016
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.024
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.032
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.046
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.048
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.048
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.051
Use #C04B63 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.