#C0877B
Closest named color: Brownish Pink (#C27E79). oklch(67.7% 0.073 32.3), rgb(192, 135, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.99:1).
About this color
#C0877B is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Pink (#C27E79), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.99:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Pink (#C27E79) |
| Black text | 6.99:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C0877B |
| RGB | rgb(192, 135, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 35%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.073 32.3) |
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 #C0877B | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C0877B | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C0877B text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C0877B text on black | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 35.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9D3CF
oklch(88.4% 0.025 29.9)
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Step 300
300
#DCB7AE
oklch(80.9% 0.045 33.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C0877B
oklch(67.7% 0.073 32.3)
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Step 500
500
#BB7465
oklch(63.1% 0.093 32.6)
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Step 600
600
#A65B4D
oklch(55.5% 0.101 31.6)
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Step 700
700
#8E4B3E
oklch(49.1% 0.094 32.1)
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Step 800
800
#743E33
oklch(42.8% 0.078 32.6)
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Step 900
900
#5E352D
oklch(37.8% 0.061 31.9)
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Step 950
950
#371F1A
oklch(26.9% 0.039 32.5)
#C0877B 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) | #948E7A | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1997A | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CD7F84 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C0877B
#C0877B
oklch(67.7% 0.073 32.3)
- #5EA4B2
#5EA4B2
oklch(67.8% 0.073 211.9)
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 #C0877B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.022
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.028
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.044
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.044
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.051
Use #C0877B 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.