#C75296
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(61% 0.167 347.2), rgb(199, 82, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.07:1).
About this color
#C75296 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.059 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.07:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.07:1 |
| White text | 4.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C75296 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 82, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 51%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61% 0.167 347.2) |
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 #C75296 | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C75296 | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc 36.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C75296 text on white | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C75296 text on black | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc -33.9 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4ED
oklch(93.7% 0.024 347.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDF
oklch(88.6% 0.045 347.2)
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Step 300
300
#E9ACCB
oklch(81% 0.081 347.2)
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Step 400
400
#DB7DB0
oklch(70.7% 0.131 347.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C75296
oklch(61% 0.167 347.2)
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Step 600
600
#B93987
oklch(55.5% 0.181 347.1)
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Step 700
700
#9F2A72
oklch(49% 0.168 347.4)
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Step 800
800
#81255D
oklch(42.6% 0.139 347.2)
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Step 900
900
#68244C
oklch(37.6% 0.109 347.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D162D
oklch(26.9% 0.069 346.3)
#C75296 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) | #5F7098 | 0.180 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F8493 | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D44F6D | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C75296
#C75296
oklch(61% 0.167 347.2)
- #009A74
#009A74
oklch(60.9% 0.124 167.6)
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 #C75296, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.059
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.063
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.065
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.068
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.073
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.080
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.081
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.083
Use #C75296 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.