#C06799
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(63.1% 0.128 346.6), rgb(192, 103, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.64:1).
About this color
#C06799 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.051 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.64:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.64:1 |
| White text | 3.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C06799 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 103, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 41%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.1% 0.128 346.6) |
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 #C06799 | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C06799 | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C06799 text on white | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C06799 text on black | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc -37.2 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EC
oklch(93.6% 0.019 347.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0DE
oklch(88.4% 0.035 345.2)
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Step 300
300
#E0B1C9
oklch(81% 0.063 346.5)
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Step 400
400
#CE87AD
oklch(70.7% 0.099 346.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C06799
oklch(63.1% 0.128 346.6)
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Step 600
600
#AB4D84
oklch(55.7% 0.139 346.4)
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Step 700
700
#933D6F
oklch(49.2% 0.13 347)
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Step 800
800
#77335B
oklch(42.7% 0.107 346.3)
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Step 900
900
#602D4A
oklch(37.6% 0.083 346.6)
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Step 950
950
#391B2C
oklch(27.1% 0.054 346.2)
#C06799 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) | #6F7B9B | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #868A97 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CB667A | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C06799
#C06799
oklch(63.1% 0.128 346.6)
- #0BA178
#0BA178
oklch(63% 0.128 166.6)
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 #C06799, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.051
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.056
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.058
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.058
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.059
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.060
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.062
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.063
Use #C06799 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.