#C14781
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(58% 0.166 354.1), rgb(193, 71, 129).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.68:1).
About this color
#C14781 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.68:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.48:1 |
| White text | 4.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C14781 |
| RGB | rgb(193, 71, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 50%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58% 0.166 354.1) |
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 #C14781 | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc -77.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C14781 | 4.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C14781 text on white | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc 71.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C14781 text on black | 4.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -30.0 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDB
oklch(88.5% 0.043 353.6)
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Step 300
300
#E8ADC4
oklch(80.9% 0.075 353.7)
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Step 400
400
#DA80A6
oklch(70.7% 0.119 353.8)
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Step 500
500
#CE5D90
oklch(63.2% 0.153 354.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C14781
oklch(58% 0.166 354.1)
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Step 700
700
#9F3067
oklch(49.2% 0.155 353.9)
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Step 800
800
#812954
oklch(42.7% 0.129 353.8)
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Step 900
900
#682745
oklch(37.7% 0.099 354.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D1828
oklch(27% 0.062 354.9)
#C14781 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) | #5A6683 | 0.184 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C7C7E | 0.165 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF3F5E | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C14781
#C14781
oklch(58% 0.166 354.1)
- #008F75
#008F75
oklch(58% 0.11 173.8)
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 #C14781, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.037
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.059
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.063
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.073
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.074
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.077
Use #C14781 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.