#C07780
Closest named color: Dusty Rose (#C0737A). oklch(64.9% 0.092 11.9), rgb(192, 119, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.19:1).
About this color
#C07780 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Rose (#C0737A), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.19:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Rose (#C0737A) |
| Black text | 6.19:1 |
| White text | 3.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C07780 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 119, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 37%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.9% 0.092 11.9) |
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 #C07780 | 3.39:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C07780 | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc 42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C07780 text on white | 3.39:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C07780 text on black | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc -40.5 | 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
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6E7
oklch(93.5% 0.013 11.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D3D5
oklch(88.5% 0.025 11.3)
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Step 300
300
#DCB5B9
oklch(80.9% 0.045 11.2)
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Step 400
400
#C98E95
oklch(70.6% 0.072 11.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C07780
oklch(64.9% 0.092 11.9)
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Step 600
600
#A55964
oklch(55.6% 0.1 11.6)
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Step 700
700
#8D4953
oklch(49.1% 0.092 11.7)
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Step 800
800
#733C44
oklch(42.7% 0.077 11.6)
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Step 900
900
#5D3439
oklch(37.8% 0.059 12.4)
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Step 950
950
#371E21
oklch(26.9% 0.039 12.3)
#C07780 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) | #848380 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #96917F | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CD707A | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C07780
#C07780
oklch(64.9% 0.092 11.9)
- #3CA19D
#3CA19D
oklch(65% 0.092 191.4)
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 #C07780, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.011
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.016
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.024
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.026
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.027
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.037
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.038
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.039
Use #C07780 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.