#C05093
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(59.7% 0.162 346.2), rgb(192, 80, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.81:1).
About this color
#C05093 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.061 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.81:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.81:1 |
| White text | 4.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C05093 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 80, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 47%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.7% 0.162 346.2) |
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 #C05093 | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C05093 | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C05093 text on white | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C05093 text on black | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc -32.0 | 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 500.
-
Step 50
50
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
-
Step 100
100
#F6E4ED
oklch(93.6% 0.023 345.8)
-
Step 200
200
#F0CEDF
oklch(88.5% 0.044 346.4)
-
Step 300
300
#E7ACCB
oklch(80.8% 0.079 346.2)
-
Step 400
400
#D97FB1
oklch(70.8% 0.126 346.4)
-
Step 500
500 (this color)
#C05093
oklch(59.7% 0.162 346.2)
-
Step 600
600
#B73D88
oklch(55.7% 0.175 346.4)
-
Step 700
700
#9D2E74
oklch(49.2% 0.163 346)
-
Step 800
800
#80275E
oklch(42.7% 0.136 346.4)
-
Step 900
900
#67264D
oklch(37.7% 0.105 346.3)
-
Step 950
950
#3D172D
oklch(27.1% 0.067 346.7)
#C05093 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) | #5B6D95 | 0.175 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A8090 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CC4E6B | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C05093
#C05093
oklch(59.7% 0.162 346.2)
- #00966E
#00966E
oklch(59.7% 0.124 166)
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 #C05093, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.061
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.065
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.069
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.070
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.072
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.074
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.082
Use #C05093 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.