#C19183
Closest named color: Rosy Brown (#BC8F8F). oklch(69.9% 0.062 36.9), rgb(193, 145, 131).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.64:1).
About this color
#C19183 is a medium-light, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rosy Brown (#BC8F8F), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.64:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rosy Brown (#BC8F8F) |
| Black text | 7.64:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C19183 |
| RGB | rgb(193, 145, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 33%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.062 36.9) |
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 #C19183 | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C19183 | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19183 text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C19183 text on black | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | 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
#F1E7E5
oklch(93.5% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 200
200
#E7D5CF
oklch(88.6% 0.022 39.4)
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Step 300
300
#D8B9AF
oklch(81% 0.038 38.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C19183
oklch(69.9% 0.062 36.9)
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Step 500
500
#B47867
oklch(63.1% 0.08 36.5)
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Step 600
600
#9F614F
oklch(55.7% 0.086 37)
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Step 700
700
#88503F
oklch(49.2% 0.08 37.7)
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Step 800
800
#6E4135
oklch(42.6% 0.066 35.7)
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Step 900
900
#5A382E
oklch(37.8% 0.052 37.1)
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Step 950
950
#35211B
oklch(27.1% 0.033 37.4)
#C19183 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) | #9C9682 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A083 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CD8A8D | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C19183
#C19183
oklch(69.9% 0.062 36.9)
- #71A8B7
#71A8B7
oklch(69.9% 0.062 216.8)
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 #C19183, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.021
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.033
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.036
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.040
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.042
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.046
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.048
Use #C19183 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.