#C36674
Closest named color: Dusky Rose (#BA6873). oklch(62.2% 0.119 11.6), rgb(195, 102, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.47:1).
About this color
#C36674 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Rose (#BA6873), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.47:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Rose (#BA6873) |
| Black text | 5.47:1 |
| White text | 3.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C36674 |
| RGB | rgb(195, 102, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 44%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.119 11.6) |
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 #C36674 | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C36674 | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C36674 text on white | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C36674 text on black | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc -36.2 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E7
oklch(93.7% 0.016 12.8)
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Step 200
200
#EED1D3
oklch(88.5% 0.033 13)
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Step 300
300
#E3B2B7
oklch(80.9% 0.057 11.6)
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Step 400
400
#D48891
oklch(70.7% 0.094 12)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C36674
oklch(62.2% 0.119 11.6)
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Step 600
600
#B14E5F
oklch(55.5% 0.13 11.7)
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Step 700
700
#983F4F
oklch(49.1% 0.12 11.5)
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Step 800
800
#7C3441
oklch(42.7% 0.101 11.2)
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Step 900
900
#642E37
oklch(37.7% 0.078 11.1)
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Step 950
950
#3B1C20
oklch(27.1% 0.049 12.6)
#C36674 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) | #787774 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8972 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D25C6B | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C36674
#C36674
oklch(62.2% 0.119 11.6)
- #009B97
#009B97
oklch(62.3% 0.107 191.5)
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 #C36674, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.016
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.029
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.036
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.042
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.046
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.053
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.054
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.055
Use #C36674 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.