#C93683
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(57.6% 0.195 353), rgb(201, 54, 131).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.83:1).
About this color
#C93683 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.195 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.83:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.195) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 4.33:1 |
| White text | 4.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C93683 |
| RGB | rgb(201, 54, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 58%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.6% 0.195 353) |
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 #C93683 | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc -77.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #C93683 | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #C93683 text on white | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc 72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #C93683 text on black | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.3 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCDC
oklch(88.4% 0.049 352.1)
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Step 300
300
#EEA9C5
oklch(80.8% 0.088 353.2)
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Step 400
400
#E279A8
oklch(70.7% 0.14 353)
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Step 500
500
#D75193
oklch(63.1% 0.18 352.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#C93683
oklch(57.6% 0.195 353)
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Step 700
700
#A71F69
oklch(49.1% 0.181 353.3)
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Step 800
800
#881D56
oklch(42.8% 0.151 353.1)
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Step 900
900
#6D2047
oklch(37.7% 0.116 352.9)
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Step 950
950
#401429
oklch(26.9% 0.073 353.5)
#C93683 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) | #516185 | 0.218 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A7B80 | 0.194 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D82958 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.197 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C93683
#C93683
oklch(57.6% 0.195 353)
- #008E73
#008E73
oklch(57.7% 0.111 173)
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 #C93683, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #C93683.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.046
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.058
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.062
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.077
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.079
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.083
Use #C93683 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.