#C24577
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(57.6% 0.166 359), rgb(194, 69, 119).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.76:1).
About this color
#C24577 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.76:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.41:1 |
| White text | 4.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C24577 |
| RGB | rgb(194, 69, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 51%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.6% 0.166 359) |
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 #C24577 | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc -77.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C24577 | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C24577 text on white | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc 72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C24577 text on black | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.5 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E9
oklch(93.5% 0.022 359.7)
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Step 200
200
#F2CED8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 359.4)
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Step 300
300
#EAADBF
oklch(80.9% 0.075 359.5)
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Step 400
400
#DC809F
oklch(70.7% 0.119 359)
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Step 500
500
#D05C87
oklch(63.1% 0.153 359.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C24577
oklch(57.6% 0.166 359)
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Step 700
700
#A12F5F
oklch(49.1% 0.155 358.8)
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Step 800
800
#83294D
oklch(42.8% 0.128 359.4)
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Step 900
900
#692740
oklch(37.7% 0.098 359.3)
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Step 950
950
#3E1726
oklch(26.9% 0.064 358.1)
#C24577 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) | #5C6478 | 0.185 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7C74 | 0.168 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D13959 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C24577
#C24577
oklch(57.6% 0.166 359)
- #008D7A
#008D7A
oklch(57.6% 0.105 178.8)
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 #C24577, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.024
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.064
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.065
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.066
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.068
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.069
Use #C24577 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.