#C64A5F
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(58.2% 0.158 13.3), rgb(198, 74, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.61:1).
About this color
#C64A5F is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 4.54:1 |
| White text | 4.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C64A5F |
| RGB | rgb(198, 74, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 52%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.2% 0.158 13.3) |
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 #C64A5F | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc -76.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C64A5F | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C64A5F text on white | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc 71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C64A5F text on black | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -30.4 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E6
oklch(93.7% 0.02 13.6)
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Step 200
200
#F2CFD1
oklch(88.5% 0.039 14)
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Step 300
300
#EBAEB3
oklch(80.9% 0.072 13.3)
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Step 400
400
#DE828C
oklch(70.8% 0.114 13.4)
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Step 500
500
#D25F6F
oklch(63.1% 0.146 13.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C64A5F
oklch(58.2% 0.158 13.3)
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Step 700
700
#A33348
oklch(49.2% 0.147 13.4)
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Step 800
800
#842B3B
oklch(42.7% 0.122 13.3)
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Step 900
900
#6B2833
oklch(37.8% 0.096 12.9)
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Step 950
950
#3F181E
oklch(27% 0.061 12.6)
#C64A5F 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) | #67655F | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867E5C | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D83652 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C64A5F
#C64A5F
oklch(58.2% 0.158 13.3)
- #008D8B
#008D8B
oklch(58.2% 0.1 193)
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 #C64A5F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.015
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.028
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.034
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.034
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.038
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.043
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.048
Use #C64A5F 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.