#C475A2
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(66.2% 0.114 345.5), rgb(196, 117, 162).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.41:1).
About this color
#C475A2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.41:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.41:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C475A2 |
| RGB | rgb(196, 117, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 40%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.114 345.5) |
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 #C475A2 | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C475A2 | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc 44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C475A2 text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C475A2 text on black | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc -41.9 | 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
#F9F3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EC
oklch(93.6% 0.015 345.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1DE
oklch(88.4% 0.032 343.9)
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Step 300
300
#DCB3C9
oklch(81% 0.055 344.9)
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Step 400
400
#C98AAD
oklch(70.7% 0.089 345.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C475A2
oklch(66.2% 0.114 345.5)
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Step 600
600
#A55283
oklch(55.5% 0.124 345.5)
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Step 700
700
#8D436F
oklch(49.1% 0.114 345.5)
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Step 800
800
#73375A
oklch(42.7% 0.096 345.9)
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Step 900
900
#5D304A
oklch(37.6% 0.074 345.6)
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Step 950
950
#371D2B
oklch(27.1% 0.046 347.1)
#C475A2 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) | #7B86A4 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F93A0 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CE7485 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C475A2
#C475A2
oklch(66.2% 0.114 345.5)
- #3FA882
#3FA882
oklch(66% 0.113 165.7)
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 #C475A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.037
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.043
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.044
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.049
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.053
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.057
Use #C475A2 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.