#C07B74
Closest named color: Brownish Pink (#C27E79). oklch(65.3% 0.088 26), rgb(192, 123, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.32:1).
About this color
#C07B74 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Pink (#C27E79), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Pink (#C27E79) |
| Black text | 6.32:1 |
| White text | 3.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C07B74 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 123, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 38%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.3% 0.088 26) |
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 #C07B74 | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C07B74 | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc 43.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C07B74 text on white | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C07B74 text on black | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc -41.3 | 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
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 29.9)
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Step 200
200
#E9D4D1
oklch(88.6% 0.024 27.4)
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Step 300
300
#DBB7B2
oklch(80.9% 0.042 27.3)
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Step 400
400
#C8908A
oklch(70.6% 0.069 25.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C07B74
oklch(65.3% 0.088 26)
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Step 600
600
#A45C56
oklch(55.6% 0.095 25.6)
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Step 700
700
#8C4B46
oklch(49% 0.089 25.4)
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Step 800
800
#723E39
oklch(42.7% 0.074 26.4)
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Step 900
900
#5C3531
oklch(37.6% 0.057 26.4)
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Step 950
950
#361F1D
oklch(26.9% 0.036 25.2)
#C07B74 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) | #8A8573 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A9273 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CE7279 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C07B74
#C07B74
oklch(65.3% 0.088 26)
- #439FAA
#439FAA
oklch(65.2% 0.088 206)
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 #C07B74, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.010
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.025
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.031
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.032
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.040
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.042
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.050
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.050
Use #C07B74 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.