#C04C77
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(58.2% 0.154 360), rgb(192, 76, 119).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.62:1).
About this color
#C04C77 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 4.54:1 |
| White text | 4.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C04C77 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 76, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 48%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.2% 0.154 360) |
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 #C04C77 | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc -76.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C04C77 | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C04C77 text on white | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc 71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C04C77 text on black | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E9
oklch(93.7% 0.019 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFD8
oklch(88.5% 0.039 359.6)
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Step 300
300
#E7AEBF
oklch(80.8% 0.07 359.2)
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Step 400
400
#D9829E
oklch(70.7% 0.112 359.6)
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Step 500
500
#CC6086
oklch(63% 0.142 359.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C04C77
oklch(58.2% 0.154 360)
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Step 700
700
#9D355D
oklch(49% 0.143 0.1)
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Step 800
800
#802D4C
oklch(42.7% 0.118 0.3)
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Step 900
900
#67293F
oklch(37.6% 0.092 0.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1925
oklch(27.1% 0.058 0.7)
#C04C77 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) | #616778 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F7D74 | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF415D | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C04C77
#C04C77
oklch(58.2% 0.154 360)
- #008F7D
#008F7D
oklch(58.2% 0.106 179.7)
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 #C04C77, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.028
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.059
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.064
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.065
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.067
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.067
Use #C04C77 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.