#C191A4
Closest named color: Light Mauve (#C292A1). oklch(70.8% 0.063 353.3), rgb(193, 145, 164).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.85:1).
About this color
#C191A4 is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mauve (#C292A1), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.85:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Mauve (#C292A1) |
| Black text | 7.85:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C191A4 |
| RGB | rgb(193, 145, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 28%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.063 353.3) |
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 #C191A4 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C191A4 | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C191A4 text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C191A4 text on black | 7.85:1 | AAA | Lc -50.0 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7EA
oklch(93.6% 0.011 354.9)
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Step 200
200
#E6D3DA
oklch(88.4% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 300
300
#D6B7C3
oklch(81% 0.039 352.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C191A4
oklch(70.8% 0.063 353.3)
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Step 500
500
#B0758D
oklch(63.1% 0.08 353.6)
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Step 600
600
#9B5D77
oklch(55.6% 0.087 353.6)
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Step 700
700
#844C64
oklch(49% 0.082 353.3)
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Step 800
800
#6C3F52
oklch(42.8% 0.068 353.5)
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Step 900
900
#573644
oklch(37.7% 0.051 352.8)
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Step 950
950
#332028
oklch(27.1% 0.032 352.5)
#C191A4 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) | #9699A5 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1A1A3 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C98F97 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C191A4
#C191A4
oklch(70.8% 0.063 353.3)
- #77AE9D
#77AE9D
oklch(70.7% 0.063 173.1)
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 #C191A4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.006
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.013
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.049
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.049
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.057
Use #C191A4 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.