#CE3984
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(58.8% 0.196 354.2), rgb(206, 57, 132).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.62:1).
About this color
#CE3984 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.196) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.54:1 |
| White text | 4.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE3984 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 57, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 60%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.8% 0.196 354.2) |
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 #CE3984 | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc -76.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #CE3984 | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CE3984 text on white | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc 70.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CE3984 text on black | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -30.8 | 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
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 354.2)
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Step 300
300
#EFA9C4
oklch(80.9% 0.089 354.4)
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Step 400
400
#E378A6
oklch(70.6% 0.142 354.2)
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Step 500
500
#D85090
oklch(63.1% 0.181 354.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#CE3984
oklch(58.8% 0.196 354.2)
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Step 700
700
#A81D67
oklch(49.1% 0.183 354.4)
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Step 800
800
#881C54
oklch(42.6% 0.151 354.2)
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Step 900
900
#6E1F46
oklch(37.7% 0.118 353.9)
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Step 950
950
#411429
oklch(27.1% 0.074 354.2)
#CE3984 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) | #556386 | 0.219 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7F81 | 0.196 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE2B5A | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE3984
#CE3984
oklch(58.8% 0.196 354.2)
- #009278
#009278
oklch(58.9% 0.112 174.2)
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 #CE3984, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.043
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.056
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.059
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.076
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.081
Use #CE3984 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.