#C82C6E
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(56% 0.196 0.7), rgb(200, 44, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.19:1).
About this color
#C82C6E is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.19:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.196) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.04:1 |
| White text | 5.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C82C6E |
| RGB | rgb(200, 44, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 64%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56% 0.196 0.7) |
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 #C82C6E | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc -79.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C82C6E | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C82C6E text on white | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc 74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C82C6E text on black | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.4 | 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
#FAE3E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCD7
oklch(88.4% 0.049 0.6)
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Step 300
300
#F1A9BD
oklch(80.9% 0.088 1.1)
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Step 400
400
#E6789C
oklch(70.7% 0.141 0.5)
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Step 500
500
#DC4F83
oklch(63.1% 0.181 1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C82C6E
oklch(56% 0.196 0.7)
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Step 700
700
#AB1A5B
oklch(49.1% 0.183 0.7)
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Step 800
800
#8B1A4A
oklch(42.6% 0.151 0.9)
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Step 900
900
#701E3E
oklch(37.7% 0.118 0.8)
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Step 950
950
#421324
oklch(26.9% 0.075 1.1)
#C82C6E 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) | #515A70 | 0.222 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B776A | 0.198 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D90449 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C82C6E
#C82C6E
oklch(56% 0.196 0.7)
- #008777
#008777
oklch(55.9% 0.101 180.6)
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 #C82C6E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.035
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.037
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.048
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.050
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.063
Use #C82C6E 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.