#C36E92
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(64.4% 0.115 354), rgb(195, 110, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.96:1).
About this color
#C36E92 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.96:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 5.96:1 |
| White text | 3.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C36E92 |
| RGB | rgb(195, 110, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 41%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.115 354) |
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 #C36E92 | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C36E92 | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc 41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C36E92 text on white | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C36E92 text on black | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc -39.2 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.015 356.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DA
oklch(88.5% 0.031 354.8)
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Step 300
300
#DFB2C3
oklch(80.9% 0.057 353.8)
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Step 400
400
#CD89A4
oklch(70.6% 0.09 354.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C36E92
oklch(64.4% 0.115 354)
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Step 600
600
#AA5178
oklch(55.7% 0.125 354.4)
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Step 700
700
#924165
oklch(49.2% 0.117 354.4)
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Step 800
800
#763653
oklch(42.7% 0.096 353.5)
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Step 900
900
#602F44
oklch(37.7% 0.076 354.3)
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Step 950
950
#381C28
oklch(26.9% 0.047 353.6)
#C36E92 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) | #787F93 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E8E90 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CF6A7B | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C36E92
#C36E92
oklch(64.4% 0.115 354)
- #20A488
#20A488
oklch(64.5% 0.116 173.9)
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 #C36E92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.035
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.038
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.042
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.044
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.047
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.047
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.050
Use #C36E92 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.