#C1919C
Closest named color: Grey Pink (#C3909B). oklch(70.5% 0.06 3.5), rgb(193, 145, 156).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.79:1).
About this color
#C1919C is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Pink (#C3909B), ΔE 0.004 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.79:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grey Pink (#C3909B) |
| Black text | 7.79:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C1919C |
| RGB | rgb(193, 145, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 28%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.06 3.5) |
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 #C1919C | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C1919C | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C1919C text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C1919C text on black | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc -49.7 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E9
oklch(93.6% 0.011 3.5)
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Step 200
200
#E6D4D7
oklch(88.5% 0.02 6)
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Step 300
300
#D7B7BE
oklch(80.9% 0.038 3.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C1919C
oklch(70.5% 0.06 3.5)
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Step 500
500
#B17684
oklch(63.1% 0.076 4)
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Step 600
600
#9C5E6E
oklch(55.6% 0.083 3.4)
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Step 700
700
#854D5C
oklch(49% 0.078 3.1)
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Step 800
800
#6C404B
oklch(42.7% 0.063 3.9)
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Step 900
900
#58363F
oklch(37.7% 0.05 2.6)
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Step 950
950
#342025
oklch(27.1% 0.032 3.1)
#C1919C 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) | #97999C | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3A19B | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CA8E95 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C1919C
#C1919C
oklch(70.5% 0.06 3.5)
- #75ADA4
#75ADA4
oklch(70.6% 0.06 183.4)
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 #C1919C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.004
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.007
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.020
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.035
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.041
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.045
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.053
Use #C1919C 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.