#CF1C5A
Closest named color: Lipstick (#D5174E). oklch(55.6% 0.209 8.7), rgb(207, 28, 90).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#CF1C5A is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.209 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lipstick (#D5174E), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.209) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lipstick (#D5174E) |
| Black text | 3.96:1 |
| White text | 5.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF1C5A |
| RGB | rgb(207, 28, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 76%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.209 8.7) |
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 #CF1C5A | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -79.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #CF1C5A | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CF1C5A text on white | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CF1C5A text on black | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.3 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E6
oklch(93.6% 0.027 9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCD2
oklch(88.6% 0.051 9.2)
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Step 300
300
#F6A7B4
oklch(80.8% 0.094 8.6)
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Step 400
400
#ED748D
oklch(70.6% 0.151 8.7)
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Step 500
500
#E44871
oklch(63.1% 0.193 8.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#CF1C5A
oklch(55.6% 0.209 8.7)
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Step 700
700
#B2044A
oklch(49% 0.194 8.5)
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Step 800
800
#910F3D
oklch(42.7% 0.162 8.5)
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Step 900
900
#741934
oklch(37.6% 0.125 8.3)
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Step 950
950
#45111E
oklch(27% 0.08 9.2)
#CF1C5A 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) | #53555B | 0.236 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #807856 | 0.214 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E2003A | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.211 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF1C5A
#CF1C5A
oklch(55.6% 0.209 8.7)
- #00857F
#00857F
oklch(55.6% 0.096 189.2)
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 #CF1C5A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.020
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.028
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.029
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.043
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.047
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.047
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.052
Use #CF1C5A 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.