#C75982
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(61.2% 0.146 358.9), rgb(199, 89, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.17:1).
About this color
#C75982 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 5.17:1 |
| White text | 4.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C75982 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 89, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 50%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.2% 0.146 358.9) |
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 #C75982 | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C75982 | 5.17:1 | AA | Lc 36.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C75982 text on white | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C75982 text on black | 5.17:1 | AA | Lc -34.4 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4E9
oklch(93.5% 0.021 358.7)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD8
oklch(88.6% 0.04 0.2)
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Step 300
300
#E8AEBF
oklch(80.9% 0.071 359.5)
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Step 400
400
#DA819F
oklch(70.7% 0.115 358.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C75982
oklch(61.2% 0.146 358.9)
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Step 600
600
#B84271
oklch(55.5% 0.158 359)
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Step 700
700
#9F335F
oklch(49.2% 0.148 359)
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Step 800
800
#812B4E
oklch(42.7% 0.123 358.5)
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Step 900
900
#682840
oklch(37.7% 0.096 359.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1826
oklch(26.9% 0.061 358.1)
#C75982 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) | #6B7183 | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #88867F | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D65068 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C75982
#C75982
oklch(61.2% 0.146 358.9)
- #009985
#009985
oklch(61.2% 0.112 179.1)
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 #C75982, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.047
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.050
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.059
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.065
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.066
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.068
Use #C75982 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.