#C77089
Closest named color: Old Pink (#C77986). oklch(64.9% 0.113 2.3), rgb(199, 112, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.10:1).
About this color
#C77089 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Old Pink (#C77986), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.10:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Old Pink (#C77986) |
| Black text | 6.10:1 |
| White text | 3.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C77089 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 112, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 44%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.9% 0.113 2.3) |
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 #C77089 | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C77089 | 6.10:1 | AA | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C77089 text on white | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C77089 text on black | 6.10:1 | AA | Lc -40.1 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E9
oklch(93.7% 0.016 2.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECD1D7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 2.7)
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Step 300
300
#E0B2BD
oklch(80.8% 0.055 2.4)
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Step 400
400
#CF899C
oklch(70.6% 0.089 1.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#C77089
oklch(64.9% 0.113 2.3)
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Step 600
600
#AC516D
oklch(55.6% 0.122 2.4)
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Step 700
700
#93415B
oklch(49% 0.114 2.3)
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Step 800
800
#78364B
oklch(42.7% 0.095 1.9)
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Step 900
900
#612F3E
oklch(37.6% 0.074 2.2)
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Step 950
950
#391C24
oklch(26.9% 0.047 3)
#C77089 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) | #7D808A | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #939087 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D46A79 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C77089
#C77089
oklch(64.9% 0.113 2.3)
- #14A594
#14A594
oklch(64.9% 0.113 181.9)
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 #C77089, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.024
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.024
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.026
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.028
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.039
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.041
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.046
Use #C77089 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.