#CE4777
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(59.7% 0.175 2.1), rgb(206, 71, 119).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#CE4777 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.79:1 |
| White text | 4.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE4777 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 71, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 58%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.7% 0.175 2.1) |
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 #CE4777 | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CE4777 | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CE4777 text on white | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CE4777 text on black | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -32.2 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3E8
oklch(93.5% 0.025 2.1)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD6
oklch(88.5% 0.046 2.9)
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Step 300
300
#F0AABC
oklch(80.9% 0.085 2.3)
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Step 400
400
#E5799A
oklch(70.6% 0.138 1.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CE4777
oklch(59.7% 0.175 2.1)
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Step 600
600
#C52F6A
oklch(55.6% 0.19 2.2)
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Step 700
700
#AA2059
oklch(49.2% 0.176 2)
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Step 800
800
#8A1E49
oklch(42.8% 0.146 1.9)
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Step 900
900
#6F203D
oklch(37.7% 0.114 1.8)
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Step 950
950
#411424
oklch(26.9% 0.072 1.1)
#CE4777 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) | #626878 | 0.195 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #868274 | 0.177 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF365A | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE4777
#CE4777
oklch(59.7% 0.175 2.1)
- #009484
#009484
oklch(59.8% 0.107 181.7)
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 #CE4777, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.019
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.027
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.059
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.060
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.061
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.061
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.065
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.066
Use #CE4777 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.