#CD607F
Closest named color: Dusky Rose (#BA6873). oklch(63% 0.141 4.1), rgb(205, 96, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.57:1).
About this color
#CD607F is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Rose (#BA6873), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.57:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Rose (#BA6873) |
| Black text | 5.57:1 |
| White text | 3.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CD607F |
| RGB | rgb(205, 96, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 52%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.141 4.1) |
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 #CD607F | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CD607F | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CD607F text on white | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CD607F text on black | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc -37.0 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E8
oklch(93.6% 0.019 5.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.039 4)
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Step 300
300
#E8AFBB
oklch(81% 0.068 4.7)
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Step 400
400
#DA8298
oklch(70.6% 0.111 4.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CD607F
oklch(63% 0.141 4.1)
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Step 600
600
#B94469
oklch(55.7% 0.154 4)
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Step 700
700
#9F3557
oklch(49.2% 0.143 4.3)
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Step 800
800
#812D47
oklch(42.7% 0.118 4.4)
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Step 900
900
#68293C
oklch(37.7% 0.092 3.7)
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Step 950
950
#3D1923
oklch(27% 0.058 4.2)
#CD607F 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) | #737780 | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8B7D | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DD566B | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CD607F
#CD607F
oklch(63% 0.141 4.1)
- #009E91
#009E91
oklch(62.9% 0.111 184.6)
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 #CD607F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.043
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.047
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.049
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.050
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.055
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.055
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.057
Use #CD607F 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.