#C15175
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(58.9% 0.147 2.6), rgb(193, 81, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#C15175 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 4.70:1 |
| White text | 4.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C15175 |
| RGB | rgb(193, 81, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 47%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.9% 0.147 2.6) |
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 #C15175 | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C15175 | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C15175 text on white | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C15175 text on black | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -31.3 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E9
oklch(93.7% 0.019 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#EFD0D7
oklch(88.5% 0.036 2.6)
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Step 300
300
#E6AFBD
oklch(80.8% 0.066 1.8)
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Step 400
400
#D8849B
oklch(70.8% 0.106 2.5)
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Step 500
500
#CB6382
oklch(63.2% 0.135 2.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C15175
oklch(58.9% 0.147 2.6)
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Step 700
700
#9C385A
oklch(49.2% 0.136 2.5)
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Step 800
800
#7F2F49
oklch(42.7% 0.113 3)
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Step 900
900
#662B3D
oklch(37.7% 0.087 3)
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Step 950
950
#3C1A24
oklch(27% 0.055 2.7)
#C15175 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) | #656A76 | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #837F72 | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D0465F | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C15175
#C15175
oklch(58.9% 0.147 2.6)
- #009182
#009182
oklch(58.9% 0.105 182.2)
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 #C15175, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.031
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.043
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.056
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.056
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.061
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.062
Use #C15175 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.