#C07564
Closest named color: Pinkish Brown (#B17261). oklch(63.9% 0.099 33.6), rgb(192, 117, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.96:1).
About this color
#C07564 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinkish Brown (#B17261), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.96:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinkish Brown (#B17261) |
| Black text | 5.96:1 |
| White text | 3.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C07564 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 117, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 42%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.099 33.6) |
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 #C07564 | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C07564 | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc 41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C07564 text on white | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C07564 text on black | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc -39.2 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E4
oklch(93.7% 0.014 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#EAD3CE
oklch(88.4% 0.027 32.2)
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Step 300
300
#DEB6AD
oklch(80.9% 0.048 32.8)
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Step 400
400
#CC8F81
oklch(70.6% 0.078 33.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C07564
oklch(63.9% 0.099 33.6)
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Step 600
600
#A95A48
oklch(55.7% 0.108 33.9)
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Step 700
700
#90493A
oklch(49% 0.099 33.1)
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Step 800
800
#753D30
oklch(42.7% 0.082 34.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F342B
oklch(37.7% 0.064 32.7)
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Step 950
950
#381F19
oklch(27.1% 0.041 34.3)
#C07564 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) | #877F63 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998F63 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF6A71 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C07564
#C07564
oklch(63.9% 0.099 33.6)
- #309BB0
#309BB0
oklch(63.9% 0.098 213.7)
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 #C07564, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.029
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.033
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.035
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.038
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.042
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.047
Use #C07564 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.