#C06E54
Closest named color: Adobe (#BD6C48). oklch(62.4% 0.111 38.3), rgb(192, 110, 84).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.59:1).
About this color
#C06E54 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Adobe (#BD6C48), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.59:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Adobe (#BD6C48) |
| Black text | 5.59:1 |
| White text | 3.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C06E54 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 110, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 46%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.4% 0.111 38.3) |
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 #C06E54 | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C06E54 | 5.59:1 | AA | Lc 39.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C06E54 text on white | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C06E54 text on black | 5.59:1 | AA | Lc -36.9 | 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7E2
oklch(93.7% 0.016 42.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECD3CB
oklch(88.5% 0.03 38.6)
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Step 300
300
#E1B5A7
oklch(80.9% 0.055 38.4)
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Step 400
400
#D08E79
oklch(70.7% 0.087 38.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C06E54
oklch(62.4% 0.111 38.3)
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Step 600
600
#AE573B
oklch(55.7% 0.121 38.4)
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Step 700
700
#95462D
oklch(49% 0.113 38.1)
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Step 800
800
#793A26
oklch(42.6% 0.094 38.2)
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Step 900
900
#623324
oklch(37.8% 0.072 38.4)
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Step 950
950
#391E15
oklch(26.9% 0.045 39.2)
#C06E54 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) | #837952 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978B53 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D06068 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C06E54
#C06E54
oklch(62.4% 0.111 38.3)
- #0797B4
#0797B4
oklch(62.5% 0.111 218)
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 #C06E54, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.015
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.022
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.025
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.026
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.029
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.031
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.040
- Tiger's Eye #BC6C25 ΔE 0.046
Use #C06E54 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.