#C06A85
Closest named color: Dusky Rose (#BA6873). oklch(62.9% 0.113 0.8), rgb(192, 106, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.64:1).
About this color
#C06A85 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Rose (#BA6873), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.64:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Rose (#BA6873) |
| Black text | 5.64:1 |
| White text | 3.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C06A85 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 106, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 41%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.113 0.8) |
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 #C06A85 | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C06A85 | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C06A85 text on white | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C06A85 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E9
oklch(93.7% 0.016 2.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECD1D8
oklch(88.5% 0.031 0.3)
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Step 300
300
#E0B2BE
oklch(80.8% 0.055 1)
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Step 400
400
#CF899D
oklch(70.7% 0.089 1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C06A85
oklch(62.9% 0.113 0.8)
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Step 600
600
#AC516F
oklch(55.7% 0.123 1.1)
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Step 700
700
#93415D
oklch(49.1% 0.114 0.7)
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Step 800
800
#78364C
oklch(42.7% 0.095 0.9)
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Step 900
900
#612F3F
oklch(37.6% 0.075 1)
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Step 950
950
#391C25
oklch(27% 0.047 0.9)
#C06A85 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) | #777B86 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C8A83 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CD6474 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C06A85
#C06A85
oklch(62.9% 0.113 0.8)
- #029F8C
#029F8C
oklch(63% 0.114 180.3)
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 #C06A85, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.032
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.036
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.040
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.044
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.046
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.055
Use #C06A85 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.