#C46691
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(63.2% 0.129 352.6), rgb(196, 102, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.65:1).
About this color
#C46691 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 353°. 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 5.65:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 5.65:1 |
| White text | 3.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C46691 |
| RGB | rgb(196, 102, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 44%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.2% 0.129 352.6) |
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 #C46691 | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C46691 | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc 39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C46691 text on white | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C46691 text on black | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc -37.3 | 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
#EDD0DB
oklch(88.5% 0.035 352.9)
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Step 300
300
#E2B0C4
oklch(80.8% 0.063 352.7)
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Step 400
400
#D286A6
oklch(70.8% 0.101 353.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C46691
oklch(63.2% 0.129 352.6)
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Step 600
600
#AF4B7B
oklch(55.6% 0.141 352.7)
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Step 700
700
#963C68
oklch(49.2% 0.13 352.5)
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Step 800
800
#7A3254
oklch(42.7% 0.108 353.1)
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Step 900
900
#632D46
oklch(37.9% 0.084 352.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B29
oklch(27.1% 0.053 352.7)
#C46691 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) | #717A92 | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A8B8F | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D06276 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C46691
#C46691
oklch(63.2% 0.129 352.6)
- #00A182
#00A182
oklch(63.2% 0.122 172.6)
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 #C46691, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.048
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.054
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.054
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.055
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.055
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.055
Use #C46691 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.