#C24665

Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(57.2% 0.16 8.5), rgb(194, 70, 101).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (4.81:1).

About this color

#C24665 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.81:1.

Hue familyReds
Lightnessmedium-dark (57%)
Chromavivid (0.160)
Temperaturewarm
Nearest nameDeep Rose (#C74767)
Black text4.35:1
White text4.81:1

Values

HEX#C24665
RGBrgb(194, 70, 101)
HSLhsl(345, 50%, 52%)
OKLCHoklch(57.2% 0.16 8.5)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #C24665 4.81:1 AA Lc -78.0 Fine for body text
Black text on #C24665 4.35:1 AA large text Lc 31.5 Non-text elements, placeholder text
#C24665 text on white 4.81:1 AA Lc 72.6 Content text, not long reading
#C24665 text on black 4.35:1 AA large text Lc -29.1 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #FCF3F4

    oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #F7E4E7

    oklch(93.5% 0.021 6.6)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #F2CFD4

    oklch(88.5% 0.04 8.2)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #EAAEB7

    oklch(80.9% 0.071 8.8)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #DD8192

    oklch(70.7% 0.115 8.5)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #D15E78

    oklch(63.1% 0.147 8.2)

  7. Step 600

    600 (this color)

    #C24665

    oklch(57.2% 0.16 8.5)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #A23250

    oklch(49.1% 0.148 8.4)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #842B41

    oklch(42.8% 0.123 9)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #6A2837

    oklch(37.7% 0.095 8.8)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #3F1820

    oklch(27.1% 0.061 9.3)

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#C24665 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#6162660.177
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#817B620.163
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#D334520.041
Achromatopsia (no color)#7272720.161

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #C24665

    #C24665

    oklch(57.2% 0.16 8.5)

  • #008A83

    #008A83

    oklch(57.1% 0.099 188.5)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #C24665

    #C24665

    oklch(57.2% 0.16 8.5)

  • #B14C97

    #B14C97

    oklch(57.2% 0.159 338.6)

  • #C34E25

    #C34E25

    oklch(57.3% 0.159 38.6)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #C24665

    #C24665

    oklch(57.2% 0.16 8.5)

  • #008F5A

    #008F5A

    oklch(57.3% 0.133 158.6)

  • #0086A1

    #0086A1

    oklch(57.3% 0.103 218.6)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #C24665

    #C24665

    oklch(57.2% 0.16 8.5)

  • #5D8800

    #5D8800

    oklch(57.3% 0.151 128.4)

  • #007CCE

    #007CCE

    oklch(57.3% 0.155 248.2)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #C24665

    #C24665

    oklch(57.2% 0.16 8.5)

  • #8A7800

    #8A7800

    oklch(57.2% 0.118 98.7)

  • #008A83

    #008A83

    oklch(57.1% 0.099 188.5)

  • #6569D3

    #6569D3

    oklch(57.1% 0.16 278.4)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C24665, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #C24665 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.