#C83D86
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(58.2% 0.188 352.2), rgb(200, 61, 134).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#C83D86 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.46:1 |
| White text | 4.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C83D86 |
| RGB | rgb(200, 61, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 56%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.2% 0.188 352.2) |
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 #C83D86 | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -77.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C83D86 | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C83D86 text on white | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C83D86 text on black | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -30.1 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 354.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDC
oklch(88.5% 0.047 352.4)
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Step 300
300
#ECAAC6
oklch(80.8% 0.085 352)
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Step 400
400
#E07BA9
oklch(70.8% 0.135 352.4)
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Step 500
500
#D45594
oklch(63.2% 0.172 352.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C83D86
oklch(58.2% 0.188 352.2)
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Step 700
700
#A4246A
oklch(49% 0.175 352.4)
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Step 800
800
#852157
oklch(42.6% 0.144 352)
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Step 900
900
#6C2247
oklch(37.8% 0.112 352.9)
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Step 950
950
#3F152A
oklch(26.9% 0.071 351.8)
#C83D86 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) | #546488 | 0.209 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7D83 | 0.187 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D7335C | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C83D86
#C83D86
oklch(58.2% 0.188 352.2)
- #009074
#009074
oklch(58.2% 0.112 172.6)
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 #C83D86, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.045
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.062
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.077
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.080
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.082
Use #C83D86 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.