#C779A4
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(67.2% 0.111 346.3), rgb(199, 121, 164).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.69:1).
About this color
#C779A4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.69:1 |
| White text | 3.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C779A4 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 121, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 41%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.111 346.3) |
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 #C779A4 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C779A4 | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C779A4 text on white | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C779A4 text on black | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc -43.6 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5ED
oklch(93.7% 0.02 345.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFDE
oklch(88.4% 0.039 346.3)
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Step 300
300
#E3AFCA
oklch(80.9% 0.07 346.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C779A4
oklch(67.2% 0.111 346.3)
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Step 500
500
#C5629B
oklch(63.1% 0.142 346.3)
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Step 600
600
#B04786
oklch(55.7% 0.154 346.2)
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Step 700
700
#973771
oklch(49.1% 0.144 346.4)
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Step 800
800
#7B2F5C
oklch(42.8% 0.119 346.7)
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Step 900
900
#632A4C
oklch(37.6% 0.093 345.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A192C
oklch(26.9% 0.059 346.2)
#C779A4 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) | #7F8AA6 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9396A2 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D17888 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C779A4
#C779A4
oklch(67.2% 0.111 346.3)
- #45AC87
#45AC87
oklch(67.4% 0.111 166.3)
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 #C779A4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.034
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.039
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.042
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.045
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.046
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.051
Use #C779A4 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.