#C93666
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(56.7% 0.185 5.9), rgb(201, 54, 102).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.99:1).
About this color
#C93666 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.99:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.20:1 |
| White text | 4.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C93666 |
| RGB | rgb(201, 54, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 58%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.7% 0.185 5.9) |
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 #C93666 | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C93666 | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C93666 text on white | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C93666 text on black | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.4 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E7
oklch(93.7% 0.023 7.7)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD4
oklch(88.4% 0.046 6.2)
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Step 300
300
#F0AAB8
oklch(80.8% 0.084 5.9)
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Step 400
400
#E57B94
oklch(70.8% 0.133 6)
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Step 500
500
#DA547A
oklch(63.2% 0.17 5.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C93666
oklch(56.7% 0.185 5.9)
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Step 700
700
#AA2252
oklch(49.1% 0.173 5.8)
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Step 800
800
#8A2043
oklch(42.7% 0.142 6)
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Step 900
900
#6F2139
oklch(37.7% 0.112 5.4)
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Step 950
950
#411521
oklch(27% 0.069 6.1)
#C93666 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) | #595D67 | 0.208 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #807A62 | 0.189 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB164A | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C93666
#C93666
oklch(56.7% 0.185 5.9)
- #00897F
#00897F
oklch(56.7% 0.099 185.9)
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 #C93666, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.018
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.027
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.041
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.044
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.048
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.051
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.058
Use #C93666 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.