#C64D7A
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(59.3% 0.16 0.1), rgb(198, 77, 122).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.74:1).
About this color
#C64D7A is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.74:1 |
| White text | 4.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C64D7A |
| RGB | rgb(198, 77, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 51%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.16 0.1) |
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 #C64D7A | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C64D7A | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc 34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C64D7A text on white | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C64D7A text on black | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc -31.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E9
oklch(93.5% 0.022 359.7)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD8
oklch(88.6% 0.04 0.2)
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Step 300
300
#E9AEBE
oklch(81% 0.072 0.9)
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Step 400
400
#DB819D
oklch(70.7% 0.115 0.5)
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Step 500
500
#CE5E86
oklch(63% 0.147 359.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C64D7A
oklch(59.3% 0.16 0.1)
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Step 700
700
#9F325D
oklch(49% 0.149 360)
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Step 800
800
#812B4C
oklch(42.6% 0.122 0)
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Step 900
900
#68283F
oklch(37.6% 0.095 0.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1825
oklch(26.9% 0.06 359.8)
#C64D7A 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) | #63697B | 0.177 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #838077 | 0.161 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5415E | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C64D7A
#C64D7A
oklch(59.3% 0.16 0.1)
- #009381
#009381
oklch(59.4% 0.108 180.1)
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 #C64D7A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.026
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.053
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.064
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.064
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.065
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.067
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.069
Use #C64D7A 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.