#C2507E
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(59.2% 0.153 357.6), rgb(194, 80, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.74:1).
About this color
#C2507E is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 4.74:1 |
| White text | 4.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C2507E |
| RGB | rgb(194, 80, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 48%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.2% 0.153 357.6) |
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 #C2507E | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C2507E | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc 34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C2507E text on white | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C2507E text on black | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc -31.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5EA
oklch(93.7% 0.02 357.6)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFD9
oklch(88.4% 0.038 357.1)
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Step 300
300
#E6AFC1
oklch(80.9% 0.068 357.3)
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Step 400
400
#D883A1
oklch(70.8% 0.11 357.6)
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Step 500
500
#CB618A
oklch(63.2% 0.141 357.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C2507E
oklch(59.2% 0.153 357.6)
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Step 700
700
#9C3661
oklch(49.1% 0.142 357.6)
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Step 800
800
#7F2D4F
oklch(42.7% 0.119 357.6)
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Step 900
900
#662A42
oklch(37.7% 0.091 357.3)
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Step 950
950
#3C1926
oklch(26.9% 0.058 358.2)
#C2507E 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) | #636A7F | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #81807B | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D04762 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C2507E
#C2507E
oklch(59.2% 0.153 357.6)
- #00937D
#00937D
oklch(59.3% 0.11 177.1)
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 #C2507E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.034
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.054
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.061
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.068
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.068
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.069
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.072
Use #C2507E 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.