#C58B95
Closest named color: Grey Pink (#C3909B). oklch(69.7% 0.072 7.7), rgb(197, 139, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#C58B95 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Pink (#C3909B), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grey Pink (#C3909B) |
| Black text | 7.50:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C58B95 |
| RGB | rgb(197, 139, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 33%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.072 7.7) |
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 #C58B95 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #C58B95 | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C58B95 text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C58B95 text on black | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -48.0 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6E8
oklch(93.5% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 200
200
#E9D3D6
oklch(88.6% 0.025 8.2)
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Step 300
300
#DCB5BB
oklch(80.9% 0.046 7.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C58B95
oklch(69.7% 0.072 7.7)
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Step 500
500
#B9717F
oklch(63% 0.092 7.5)
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Step 600
600
#A45968
oklch(55.6% 0.099 8)
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Step 700
700
#8C4957
oklch(49.1% 0.092 7.7)
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Step 800
800
#723C47
oklch(42.7% 0.076 7.8)
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Step 900
900
#5D343C
oklch(37.9% 0.06 7.7)
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Step 950
950
#361E23
oklch(26.9% 0.038 6.4)
#C58B95 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) | #949495 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19E94 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D0878E | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C58B95
#C58B95
oklch(69.7% 0.072 7.7)
- #66ACA5
#66ACA5
oklch(69.6% 0.072 187.5)
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 #C58B95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.013
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.020
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.021
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.026
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.029
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.032
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.040
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.043
Use #C58B95 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.