#C3667E
Closest named color: Dusky Rose (#BA6873). oklch(62.5% 0.121 4.8), rgb(195, 102, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.52:1).
About this color
#C3667E is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Rose (#BA6873), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.52:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Rose (#BA6873) |
| Black text | 5.52:1 |
| White text | 3.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C3667E |
| RGB | rgb(195, 102, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 44%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.121 4.8) |
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 #C3667E | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C3667E | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc 38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C3667E text on white | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C3667E text on black | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc -36.5 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E8
oklch(93.5% 0.018 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D6
oklch(88.5% 0.032 5.6)
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Step 300
300
#E3B1BB
oklch(80.8% 0.059 5.1)
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Step 400
400
#D38799
oklch(70.7% 0.095 4.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C3667E
oklch(62.5% 0.121 4.8)
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Step 600
600
#B04E69
oklch(55.6% 0.13 5)
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Step 700
700
#973E58
oklch(49.1% 0.122 4.5)
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Step 800
800
#7B3448
oklch(42.8% 0.101 4.7)
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Step 900
900
#632E3C
oklch(37.7% 0.078 4.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B23
oklch(26.9% 0.05 4.5)
#C3667E 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) | #76787F | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D897C | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D15E6F | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C3667E
#C3667E
oklch(62.5% 0.121 4.8)
- #009D90
#009D90
oklch(62.6% 0.11 184.6)
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 #C3667E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.024
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.034
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.042
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.045
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.047
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.049
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.051
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.057
Use #C3667E 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.