#C54C7E
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(59.1% 0.162 357.6), rgb(197, 76, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#C54C7E is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.70:1 |
| White text | 4.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C54C7E |
| RGB | rgb(197, 76, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 51%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.1% 0.162 357.6) |
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 #C54C7E | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C54C7E | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C54C7E text on white | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C54C7E text on black | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -31.5 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD9
oklch(88.6% 0.04 358.3)
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Step 300
300
#E8AEC1
oklch(81% 0.072 357.4)
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Step 400
400
#DA81A1
oklch(70.7% 0.116 357.4)
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Step 500
500
#CE5E8A
oklch(63.2% 0.149 357.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C54C7E
oklch(59.1% 0.162 357.6)
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Step 700
700
#9F3261
oklch(49.2% 0.15 357.7)
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Step 800
800
#812A4F
oklch(42.6% 0.125 357.5)
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Step 900
900
#682842
oklch(37.7% 0.096 357.4)
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Step 950
950
#3D1826
oklch(26.9% 0.061 358.1)
#C54C7E 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) | #61697F | 0.178 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #81807B | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D44260 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C54C7E
#C54C7E
oklch(59.1% 0.162 357.6)
- #00927D
#00927D
oklch(59% 0.109 177.7)
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 #C54C7E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.030
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.057
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.069
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.072
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.072
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.072
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.074
Use #C54C7E 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.