#C47FA5
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(67.9% 0.098 345.9), rgb(196, 127, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.92:1).
About this color
#C47FA5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.92:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C47FA5 |
| RGB | rgb(196, 127, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 37%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.098 345.9) |
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 #C47FA5 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C47FA5 | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C47FA5 text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C47FA5 text on black | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc -44.8 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EC
oklch(93.5% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DE
oklch(88.6% 0.034 346.1)
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Step 300
300
#DFB1C9
oklch(80.9% 0.062 345.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C47FA5
oklch(67.9% 0.098 345.9)
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Step 500
500
#BE689A
oklch(63.1% 0.125 345.4)
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Step 600
600
#AA4E84
oklch(55.7% 0.136 346.2)
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Step 700
700
#913E70
oklch(49% 0.127 345.6)
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Step 800
800
#76345B
oklch(42.7% 0.105 346)
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Step 900
900
#602E4B
oklch(37.8% 0.082 345.9)
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Step 950
950
#381B2C
oklch(26.9% 0.052 345.1)
#C47FA5 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) | #848DA6 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9598A3 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CD7E8C | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C47FA5
#C47FA5
oklch(67.9% 0.098 345.9)
- #56AB8A
#56AB8A
oklch(67.9% 0.097 166)
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 #C47FA5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.038
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.038
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.041
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.042
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.050
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.050
Use #C47FA5 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.