#C77D90
Closest named color: Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B). oklch(67.3% 0.095 3.3), rgb(199, 125, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.76:1).
About this color
#C77D90 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.76:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B) |
| Black text | 6.76:1 |
| White text | 3.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C77D90 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 125, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 40%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.095 3.3) |
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 #C77D90 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #C77D90 | 6.76:1 | AA | Lc 46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C77D90 text on white | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #C77D90 text on black | 6.76:1 | AA | Lc -43.9 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 0.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D7
oklch(88.6% 0.032 3.2)
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Step 300
300
#E3B1BD
oklch(80.9% 0.06 2.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#C77D90
oklch(67.3% 0.095 3.3)
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Step 500
500
#C56882
oklch(63.2% 0.121 3.3)
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Step 600
600
#B04E6B
oklch(55.7% 0.131 3.7)
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Step 700
700
#973E5A
oklch(49.2% 0.122 3)
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Step 800
800
#7B3449
oklch(42.8% 0.101 3.8)
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Step 900
900
#632E3D
oklch(37.7% 0.078 3.6)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B24
oklch(26.9% 0.05 2.5)
#C77D90 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) | #888A91 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A978E | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D37884 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C77D90
#C77D90
oklch(67.3% 0.095 3.3)
- #46A99C
#46A99C
oklch(67.3% 0.094 183.5)
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 #C77D90, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.011
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.013
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.015
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.022
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.035
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.042
Use #C77D90 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.