#C07B64
Closest named color: Brownish Pink (#C27E79). oklch(65% 0.093 39.2), rgb(192, 123, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.25:1).
About this color
#C07B64 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Pink (#C27E79), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.25:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Pink (#C27E79) |
| Black text | 6.25:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C07B64 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 123, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 42%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.093 39.2) |
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 #C07B64 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C07B64 | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc 43.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C07B64 text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C07B64 text on black | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc -40.9 | 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
#F9F4F2
oklch(97% 0.006 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 41.2)
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Step 200
200
#E9D4CD
oklch(88.5% 0.025 39.4)
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Step 300
300
#DCB7AB
oklch(80.9% 0.046 38.8)
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Step 400
400
#C9917F
oklch(70.6% 0.073 38.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C07B64
oklch(65% 0.093 39.2)
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Step 600
600
#A55D45
oklch(55.6% 0.101 39.1)
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Step 700
700
#8D4C36
oklch(49% 0.094 39.3)
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Step 800
800
#733F2D
oklch(42.7% 0.078 39.7)
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Step 900
900
#5D3629
oklch(37.7% 0.06 39.2)
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Step 950
950
#372018
oklch(27.1% 0.039 39.9)
#C07B64 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) | #8C8362 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D9263 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF7075 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C07B64
#C07B64
oklch(65% 0.093 39.2)
- #419CB6
#419CB6
oklch(64.9% 0.093 219.8)
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 #C07B64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.027
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.042
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.042
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.048
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.048
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.049
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.051
Use #C07B64 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.