#C0545F
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(58.6% 0.139 16.2), rgb(192, 84, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.67:1).
About this color
#C0545F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 4.67:1 |
| White text | 4.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C0545F |
| RGB | rgb(192, 84, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 46%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.6% 0.139 16.2) |
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 #C0545F | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C0545F | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc 33.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C0545F text on white | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C0545F text on black | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc -31.1 | 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
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E6
oklch(93.6% 0.019 13.4)
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Step 200
200
#EFD0D1
oklch(88.4% 0.035 15.6)
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Step 300
300
#E6B1B3
oklch(80.9% 0.062 16)
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Step 400
400
#D8868B
oklch(70.7% 0.101 16)
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Step 500
500
#CB666E
oklch(63.1% 0.128 16.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C0545F
oklch(58.6% 0.139 16.2)
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Step 700
700
#9C3B47
oklch(49% 0.129 15.9)
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Step 800
800
#7F323A
oklch(42.7% 0.107 16.5)
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Step 900
900
#662D32
oklch(37.7% 0.082 16.4)
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Step 950
950
#3C1B1D
oklch(27% 0.052 17.3)
#C0545F 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) | #6C695F | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #877F5D | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D14458 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C0545F
#C0545F
oklch(58.6% 0.139 16.2)
- #008E8F
#008E8F
oklch(58.6% 0.1 195.6)
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 #C0545F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.033
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.034
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.035
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.036
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.046
Use #C0545F 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.