#C36795
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(63.4% 0.129 350.1), rgb(195, 103, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.69:1).
About this color
#C36795 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 5.69:1 |
| White text | 3.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C36795 |
| RGB | rgb(195, 103, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 43%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.129 350.1) |
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 #C36795 | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C36795 | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc 40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C36795 text on white | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C36795 text on black | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc -37.6 | 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 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
#E1B1C6
oklch(81% 0.062 350.5)
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Step 400
400
#D086A9
oklch(70.6% 0.101 350.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C36795
oklch(63.4% 0.129 350.1)
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Step 600
600
#AD4C7F
oklch(55.6% 0.139 349.8)
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Step 700
700
#943C6B
oklch(49% 0.13 349.8)
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Step 800
800
#793257
oklch(42.7% 0.109 350.2)
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Step 900
900
#622D48
oklch(37.8% 0.084 350.1)
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Step 950
950
#391B2A
oklch(27% 0.052 349.8)
#C36795 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) | #717B97 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #898B93 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF6478 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C36795
#C36795
oklch(63.4% 0.129 350.1)
- #00A27F
#00A27F
oklch(63.4% 0.125 170.3)
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 #C36795, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.050
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.051
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.052
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.054
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.056
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.056
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.057
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.057
Use #C36795 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.