#C15684
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(60% 0.146 355.4), rgb(193, 86, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.93:1).
About this color
#C15684 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.93:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 4.93:1 |
| White text | 4.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C15684 |
| RGB | rgb(193, 86, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 46%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.146 355.4) |
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 #C15684 | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C15684 | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc 35.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C15684 text on white | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C15684 text on black | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc -32.8 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EA
oklch(93.5% 0.021 355.2)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFDA
oklch(88.5% 0.04 355.8)
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Step 300
300
#E7AEC2
oklch(80.9% 0.071 355.9)
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Step 400
400
#D882A4
oklch(70.7% 0.113 355.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C15684
oklch(60% 0.146 355.4)
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Step 600
600
#B74377
oklch(55.7% 0.158 355.7)
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Step 700
700
#9D3464
oklch(49.2% 0.147 355.7)
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Step 800
800
#7F2C52
oklch(42.7% 0.121 355.1)
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Step 900
900
#672944
oklch(37.8% 0.095 355.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1828
oklch(27% 0.062 354.9)
#C15684 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) | #666E85 | 0.159 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #828281 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF4F67 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C15684
#C15684
oklch(60% 0.146 355.4)
- #00967D
#00967D
oklch(60.1% 0.113 175.3)
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 #C15684, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.046
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.062
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.067
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.069
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.069
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.074
Use #C15684 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.