#C482A1
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(68.3% 0.09 350.1), rgb(196, 130, 161).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.05:1).
About this color
#C482A1 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.05:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.05:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C482A1 |
| RGB | rgb(196, 130, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 36%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.09 350.1) |
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 #C482A1 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C482A1 | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C482A1 text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C482A1 text on black | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc -45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EB
oklch(93.7% 0.016 352)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DC
oklch(88.4% 0.031 349.3)
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Step 300
300
#DEB2C6
oklch(80.9% 0.057 349.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C482A1
oklch(68.3% 0.09 350.1)
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Step 500
500
#BD6B93
oklch(63.1% 0.115 350.3)
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Step 600
600
#A8517D
oklch(55.6% 0.125 350.3)
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Step 700
700
#90416A
oklch(49.1% 0.117 349.9)
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Step 800
800
#753656
oklch(42.7% 0.097 350.3)
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Step 900
900
#5F3047
oklch(37.8% 0.075 350.6)
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Step 950
950
#381C2A
oklch(27% 0.049 349.5)
#C482A1 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) | #888FA2 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989A9F | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CD808D | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C482A1
#C482A1
oklch(68.3% 0.09 350.1)
- #5AAB91
#5AAB91
oklch(68.2% 0.089 170.5)
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 #C482A1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.033
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.033
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.034
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.037
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.040
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.040
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.041
Use #C482A1 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.