#C1358B
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(56.6% 0.194 347.4), rgb(193, 53, 139).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.06:1).
About this color
#C1358B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.06:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 4.14:1 |
| White text | 5.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C1358B |
| RGB | rgb(193, 53, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 57%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.6% 0.194 347.4) |
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 #C1358B | 5.06:1 | AA | Lc -79.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C1358B | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C1358B text on white | 5.06:1 | AA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C1358B text on black | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.026 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDF
oklch(88.6% 0.049 347.9)
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Step 300
300
#EBAACB
oklch(80.9% 0.087 347.4)
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Step 400
400
#DF7AB1
oklch(70.8% 0.14 347.4)
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Step 500
500
#D3539D
oklch(63.1% 0.179 347.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C1358B
oklch(56.6% 0.194 347.4)
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Step 700
700
#A32273
oklch(49.1% 0.18 347.6)
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Step 800
800
#841F5E
oklch(42.6% 0.15 347.1)
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Step 900
900
#6B214D
oklch(37.8% 0.117 347.4)
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Step 950
950
#3F152D
oklch(27.1% 0.073 347.7)
#C1358B 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) | #495F8D | 0.215 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #727788 | 0.189 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF305B | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C1358B
#C1358B
oklch(56.6% 0.194 347.4)
- #008B68
#008B68
oklch(56.5% 0.115 167.4)
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 #C1358B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #C1358B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.065
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.072
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.074
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.081
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.082
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.087
Use #C1358B 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.