#C7529C
Closest named color: Pinky Purple (#C94CBE). oklch(61.3% 0.17 344.4), rgb(199, 82, 156).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.11:1).
About this color
#C7529C is a medium-dark, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pinky Purple (#C94CBE), ΔE 0.056 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.11:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) |
| Black text | 5.11:1 |
| White text | 4.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C7529C |
| RGB | rgb(199, 82, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 51%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.3% 0.17 344.4) |
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 #C7529C | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C7529C | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc 36.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C7529C text on white | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C7529C text on black | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc -34.1 | 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
#F6E4EE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 342.9)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEE0
oklch(88.6% 0.046 345.7)
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Step 300
300
#E8ABCD
oklch(80.8% 0.084 344.6)
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Step 400
400
#DA7DB4
oklch(70.7% 0.133 344.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C7529C
oklch(61.3% 0.17 344.4)
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Step 600
600
#B8388D
oklch(55.5% 0.185 344.1)
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Step 700
700
#9E2977
oklch(49% 0.172 344.5)
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Step 800
800
#812461
oklch(42.7% 0.143 344.6)
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Step 900
900
#68244F
oklch(37.7% 0.111 344.8)
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Step 950
950
#3D162F
oklch(27% 0.071 343.6)
#C7529C 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) | #5C719E | 0.184 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D8499 | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D35170 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C7529C
#C7529C
oklch(61.3% 0.17 344.4)
- #009C6F
#009C6F
oklch(61.3% 0.13 164.2)
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 #C7529C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.056
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.057
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.072
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.077
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.081
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.082
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.085
Use #C7529C 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.