#C679A4
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(67.1% 0.11 345.9), rgb(198, 121, 164).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.67:1).
About this color
#C679A4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.67:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C679A4 |
| RGB | rgb(198, 121, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 40%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.11 345.9) |
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 #C679A4 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C679A4 | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C679A4 text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C679A4 text on black | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc -43.4 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5ED
oklch(93.6% 0.019 344)
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Step 200
200
#EDD0DE
oklch(88.6% 0.037 347.1)
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Step 300
300
#E2AFCA
oklch(80.8% 0.069 345.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C679A4
oklch(67.1% 0.11 345.9)
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Step 500
500
#C4639B
oklch(63.1% 0.14 346.2)
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Step 600
600
#AF4786
oklch(55.5% 0.153 345.9)
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Step 700
700
#963872
oklch(49.1% 0.142 345.6)
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Step 800
800
#7A2F5D
oklch(42.7% 0.118 345.5)
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Step 900
900
#632B4C
oklch(37.8% 0.092 346)
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Step 950
950
#3A1A2C
oklch(27% 0.057 346.7)
#C679A4 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) | #7F89A6 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9296A2 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D07888 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C679A4
#C679A4
oklch(67.1% 0.11 345.9)
- #46AB86
#46AB86
oklch(67.1% 0.11 166)
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 #C679A4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.035
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.039
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.043
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.045
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.047
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.052
Use #C679A4 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.