#C476A5
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(66.4% 0.114 343.7), rgb(196, 118, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.48:1).
About this color
#C476A5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.48:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.48:1 |
| White text | 3.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C476A5 |
| RGB | rgb(196, 118, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 40%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.114 343.7) |
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 #C476A5 | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C476A5 | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc 44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C476A5 text on white | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C476A5 text on black | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc -42.3 | 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
#F9F3F7
oklch(97% 0.008 337.4)
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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
#DCB3CA
oklch(81% 0.056 343.7)
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Step 400
400
#C88AAF
oklch(70.6% 0.089 343.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C476A5
oklch(66.4% 0.114 343.7)
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Step 600
600
#A45385
oklch(55.6% 0.123 344)
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Step 700
700
#8C4371
oklch(49.1% 0.115 343.5)
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Step 800
800
#72375C
oklch(42.6% 0.096 343.5)
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Step 900
900
#5D304B
oklch(37.7% 0.075 344.4)
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Step 950
950
#361D2C
oklch(27% 0.046 343.8)
#C476A5 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) | #7B87A7 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F94A3 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CD7687 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C476A5
#C476A5
oklch(66.4% 0.114 343.7)
- #43A980
#43A980
oklch(66.4% 0.114 163.7)
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 #C476A5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.045
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.048
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.052
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.054
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.056
Use #C476A5 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.