#C76C80
Closest named color: Dusty Rose (#C0737A). oklch(64% 0.117 6.9), rgb(199, 108, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.88:1).
About this color
#C76C80 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Rose (#C0737A), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.88:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Rose (#C0737A) |
| Black text | 5.88:1 |
| White text | 3.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C76C80 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 108, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 45%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.117 6.9) |
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 #C76C80 | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C76C80 | 5.88:1 | AA | Lc 41.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C76C80 text on white | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C76C80 text on black | 5.88:1 | AA | Lc -38.7 | 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
#F4E6E8
oklch(93.7% 0.015 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D5
oklch(88.5% 0.032 8)
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Step 300
300
#E2B2BA
oklch(80.9% 0.057 7.2)
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Step 400
400
#D28897
oklch(70.7% 0.092 6.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C76C80
oklch(64% 0.117 6.9)
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Step 600
600
#AF4F67
oklch(55.6% 0.127 6.5)
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Step 700
700
#964055
oklch(49.1% 0.117 7.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A3546
oklch(42.7% 0.098 6.7)
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Step 900
900
#632F3B
oklch(37.8% 0.076 6.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C22
oklch(27% 0.048 8)
#C76C80 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) | #7C7D80 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #938E7E | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D56473 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C76C80
#C76C80
oklch(64% 0.117 6.9)
- #00A297
#00A297
oklch(64.1% 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 #C76C80, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.024
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.030
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.031
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.034
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.035
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.044
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.046
Use #C76C80 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.