#C24096
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(58.2% 0.188 343.9), rgb(194, 64, 150).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#C24096 is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 4.46:1 |
| White text | 4.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C24096 |
| RGB | rgb(194, 64, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 52%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.2% 0.188 343.9) |
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 #C24096 | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -77.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C24096 | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C24096 text on white | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 71.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C24096 text on black | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -30.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EE
oklch(93.7% 0.024 344.4)
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Step 200
200
#F1CDE1
oklch(88.5% 0.048 343.6)
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Step 300
300
#E8ABCE
oklch(80.8% 0.084 343.8)
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Step 400
400
#DA7CB5
oklch(70.6% 0.135 343.9)
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Step 500
500
#CE57A3
oklch(63.2% 0.173 344)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C24096
oklch(58.2% 0.188 343.9)
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Step 700
700
#9F2879
oklch(49.1% 0.175 343.8)
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Step 800
800
#812362
oklch(42.6% 0.145 343.9)
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Step 900
900
#682350
oklch(37.6% 0.113 343.9)
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Step 950
950
#3D162F
oklch(27% 0.071 343.6)
#C24096 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) | #4D6699 | 0.205 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #737C93 | 0.182 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CE3F65 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C24096
#C24096
oklch(58.2% 0.188 343.9)
- #009167
#009167
oklch(58.1% 0.124 164.2)
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 #C24096, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #C24096.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.049
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.056
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.062
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.071
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.079
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.085
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.086
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.090
Use #C24096 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.