#C82668
Closest named color: Dark Hot Pink (#D90166). oklch(55.4% 0.2 2.6), rgb(200, 38, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#C82668 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.200 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Hot Pink (#D90166), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.200) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Hot Pink (#D90166) |
| Black text | 3.93:1 |
| White text | 5.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C82668 |
| RGB | rgb(200, 38, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 68%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.4% 0.2 2.6) |
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 #C82668 | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -80.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C82668 | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C82668 text on white | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 75.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C82668 text on black | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E8
oklch(93.6% 0.026 2.8)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD6
oklch(88.5% 0.05 2.5)
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Step 300
300
#F2A8BB
oklch(80.8% 0.09 2.5)
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Step 400
400
#E87798
oklch(70.7% 0.143 2.9)
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Step 500
500
#DE4D7F
oklch(63.1% 0.184 2.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C82668
oklch(55.4% 0.2 2.6)
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Step 700
700
#AD1657
oklch(49.1% 0.186 2.7)
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Step 800
800
#8D1847
oklch(42.8% 0.154 3)
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Step 900
900
#711D3C
oklch(37.7% 0.12 2.4)
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Step 950
950
#431323
oklch(27.1% 0.076 3)
#C82668 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) | #505769 | 0.226 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7664 | 0.203 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA0044 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.201 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C82668
#C82668
oklch(55.4% 0.2 2.6)
- #008578
#008578
oklch(55.4% 0.099 183)
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 #C82668, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.039
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.043
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.044
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.063
Use #C82668 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.