#C92C69
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(56% 0.196 3.1), rgb(201, 44, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.18:1).
About this color
#C92C69 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.18:1.
| 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 | 5.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C92C69 |
| RGB | rgb(201, 44, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 64%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56% 0.196 3.1) |
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 #C92C69 | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc -79.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C92C69 | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C92C69 text on white | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc 74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C92C69 text on black | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.5 | 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
#F6CCD6
oklch(88.4% 0.049 2.2)
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Step 300
300
#F2A9BB
oklch(80.9% 0.089 3.1)
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Step 400
400
#E77898
oklch(70.7% 0.141 3)
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Step 500
500
#DD4F7F
oklch(63.2% 0.181 3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C92C69
oklch(56% 0.196 3.1)
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Step 700
700
#AC1A56
oklch(49.1% 0.182 3.3)
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Step 800
800
#8C1A47
oklch(42.7% 0.151 3)
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Step 900
900
#701E3B
oklch(37.6% 0.117 3.2)
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Step 950
950
#421323
oklch(26.9% 0.075 2.4)
#C92C69 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) | #53596A | 0.221 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D7865 | 0.199 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB0047 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.197 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C92C69
#C92C69
oklch(56% 0.196 3.1)
- #00877A
#00877A
oklch(56% 0.1 183.1)
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 #C92C69, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.032
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.035
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.042
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.043
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.048
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.059
Use #C92C69 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.