#C76B80
Closest named color: Dusty Rose (#C0737A). oklch(63.8% 0.118 6.4), rgb(199, 107, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.84:1).
About this color
#C76B80 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Rose (#C0737A), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.84:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Rose (#C0737A) |
| Black text | 5.84:1 |
| White text | 3.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C76B80 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 107, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 45%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.8% 0.118 6.4) |
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 #C76B80 | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C76B80 | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc 40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C76B80 text on white | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C76B80 text on black | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc -38.5 | 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
#FAF3F4
oklch(97% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E8
oklch(93.5% 0.018 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D6
oklch(88.5% 0.032 5.6)
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Step 300
300
#E3B2BA
oklch(81% 0.058 7.5)
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Step 400
400
#D28897
oklch(70.7% 0.092 6.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C76B80
oklch(63.8% 0.118 6.4)
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Step 600
600
#B04F67
oklch(55.7% 0.128 6.7)
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Step 700
700
#973F56
oklch(49.2% 0.12 6.3)
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Step 800
800
#7A3446
oklch(42.6% 0.099 6.2)
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Step 900
900
#632E3B
oklch(37.6% 0.078 6)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C23
oklch(27.1% 0.048 5.8)
#C76B80 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) | #7B7C81 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #928E7E | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D56373 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C76B80
#C76B80
oklch(63.8% 0.118 6.4)
- #00A196
#00A196
oklch(63.8% 0.112 186.3)
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 #C76B80, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.026
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.031
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.032
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.035
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.037
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.046
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.046
Use #C76B80 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.