#C36793
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(63.3% 0.128 351.3), rgb(195, 103, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.68:1).
About this color
#C36793 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.048 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.68:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 5.68:1 |
| White text | 3.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C36793 |
| RGB | rgb(195, 103, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 43%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.128 351.3) |
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 #C36793 | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C36793 | 5.68:1 | AA | Lc 39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C36793 text on white | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C36793 text on black | 5.68:1 | AA | Lc -37.5 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.018 351.2)
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Step 200
200
#ECD0DC
oklch(88.4% 0.035 350.1)
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Step 300
300
#E1B1C5
oklch(80.9% 0.061 351.7)
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Step 400
400
#D086A8
oklch(70.6% 0.1 350.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C36793
oklch(63.3% 0.128 351.3)
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Step 600
600
#AD4C7D
oklch(55.6% 0.138 351)
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Step 700
700
#953C69
oklch(49.1% 0.13 351.5)
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Step 800
800
#793356
oklch(42.8% 0.106 351.3)
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Step 900
900
#622D47
oklch(37.8% 0.084 351.1)
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Step 950
950
#391B29
oklch(26.9% 0.051 351.7)
#C36793 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) | #717B94 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #898B91 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF6477 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C36793
#C36793
oklch(63.3% 0.128 351.3)
- #00A280
#00A280
oklch(63.4% 0.124 170.9)
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 #C36793, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.048
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.051
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.054
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.054
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.055
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.055
Use #C36793 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.