#C82776
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(55.9% 0.204 356.9), rgb(200, 39, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#C82776 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.204 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.204) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 4.00:1 |
| White text | 5.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C82776 |
| RGB | rgb(200, 39, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 67%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.204 356.9) |
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 #C82776 | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -79.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C82776 | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C82776 text on white | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C82776 text on black | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.3 | 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
#FAE3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 357.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCDA
oklch(88.5% 0.051 356.2)
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Step 300
300
#F1A8C1
oklch(80.8% 0.091 357.1)
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Step 400
400
#E776A2
oklch(70.7% 0.147 356.9)
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Step 500
500
#DC4C8B
oklch(63.1% 0.188 356.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C82776
oklch(55.9% 0.204 356.9)
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Step 700
700
#AB1462
oklch(49% 0.189 356.9)
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Step 800
800
#8B1750
oklch(42.6% 0.156 357)
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Step 900
900
#701C43
oklch(37.7% 0.123 356.4)
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Step 950
950
#421227
oklch(26.9% 0.078 356.6)
#C82776 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) | #4C5978 | 0.230 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #787772 | 0.205 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D9014C | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.205 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C82776
#C82776
oklch(55.9% 0.204 356.9)
- #008773
#008773
oklch(55.8% 0.103 177.4)
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 #C82776, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.047
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.059
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.063
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.075
Use #C82776 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.