#C65484
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(60.5% 0.153 356.4), rgb(198, 84, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.00:1).
About this color
#C65484 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.00:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 5.00:1 |
| White text | 4.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C65484 |
| RGB | rgb(198, 84, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 50%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.153 356.4) |
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 #C65484 | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C65484 | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C65484 text on white | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C65484 text on black | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc -33.3 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDA
oklch(88.4% 0.042 355.3)
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Step 300
300
#E9ADC2
oklch(80.9% 0.075 356.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB7FA2
oklch(70.6% 0.12 356.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C65484
oklch(60.5% 0.153 356.4)
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Step 600
600
#BA3E76
oklch(55.6% 0.167 356.2)
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Step 700
700
#A02F63
oklch(49.1% 0.156 356.3)
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Step 800
800
#822951
oklch(42.8% 0.128 356.3)
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Step 900
900
#692743
oklch(37.8% 0.1 356.5)
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Step 950
950
#3E1727
oklch(27% 0.064 356.6)
#C65484 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) | #666E85 | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #848381 | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D44C66 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C65484
#C65484
oklch(60.5% 0.153 356.4)
- #009780
#009780
oklch(60.5% 0.112 176.8)
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 #C65484, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.042
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.042
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.066
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.068
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.073
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.075
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.076
Use #C65484 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.