#C58097
Closest named color: Old Rose (#C87F89). oklch(67.8% 0.09 358.2), rgb(197, 128, 151).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.90:1).
About this color
#C58097 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Old Rose (#C87F89), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.90:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Old Rose (#C87F89) |
| Black text | 6.90:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C58097 |
| RGB | rgb(197, 128, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 37%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.09 358.2) |
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 #C58097 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C58097 | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C58097 text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C58097 text on black | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc -44.7 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6EA
oklch(93.7% 0.016 358.1)
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Step 200
200
#ECD1D9
oklch(88.5% 0.032 357.9)
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Step 300
300
#E0B2C0
oklch(80.9% 0.056 358.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C58097
oklch(67.8% 0.09 358.2)
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Step 500
500
#C06A89
oklch(63% 0.115 357.9)
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Step 600
600
#AB5073
oklch(55.5% 0.125 357.7)
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Step 700
700
#934160
oklch(49.2% 0.115 358.5)
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Step 800
800
#77364E
oklch(42.7% 0.095 358.6)
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Step 900
900
#612F41
oklch(37.7% 0.076 358.5)
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Step 950
950
#391C26
oklch(27% 0.048 358.7)
#C58097 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) | #898D98 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #999895 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D07C88 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C58097
#C58097
oklch(67.8% 0.09 358.2)
- #51AA98
#51AA98
oklch(67.8% 0.09 178.4)
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 #C58097, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.020
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.021
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.025
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.029
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.033
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.041
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.043
Use #C58097 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.