#C2707D
Closest named color: Dusty Rose (#C0737A). oklch(63.9% 0.104 10.3), rgb(194, 112, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.90:1).
About this color
#C2707D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Rose (#C0737A), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.90:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Rose (#C0737A) |
| Black text | 5.90:1 |
| White text | 3.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C2707D |
| RGB | rgb(194, 112, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 40%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.104 10.3) |
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 #C2707D | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C2707D | 5.90:1 | AA | Lc 41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C2707D text on white | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C2707D text on black | 5.90:1 | AA | Lc -38.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 12)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D5
oklch(88.5% 0.028 9.4)
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Step 300
300
#DFB4B9
oklch(80.9% 0.05 10.4)
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Step 400
400
#CE8B95
oklch(70.7% 0.083 9.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C2707D
oklch(63.9% 0.104 10.3)
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Step 600
600
#AA5464
oklch(55.5% 0.113 9.8)
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Step 700
700
#924453
oklch(49.1% 0.106 9.7)
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Step 800
800
#773944
oklch(42.8% 0.087 10.3)
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Step 900
900
#603139
oklch(37.6% 0.068 10.1)
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Step 950
950
#381D21
oklch(26.9% 0.043 10.8)
#C2707D 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) | #7F7E7D | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #938E7B | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D06875 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C2707D
#C2707D
oklch(63.9% 0.104 10.3)
- #1EA09A
#1EA09A
oklch(64% 0.105 190)
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 #C2707D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.010
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.025
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.026
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.034
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.035
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.038
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.039
Use #C2707D 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.