#CF4A76
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(60.2% 0.171 3.4), rgb(207, 74, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.89:1).
About this color
#CF4A76 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.89:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.89:1 |
| White text | 4.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF4A76 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 74, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 58%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.2% 0.171 3.4) |
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 #CF4A76 | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF4A76 | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc 35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CF4A76 text on white | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CF4A76 text on black | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc -32.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E8
oklch(93.7% 0.024 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD6
oklch(88.5% 0.046 2.9)
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Step 300
300
#F0AABB
oklch(80.9% 0.085 3.2)
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Step 400
400
#E47A98
oklch(70.6% 0.134 3.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CF4A76
oklch(60.2% 0.171 3.4)
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Step 600
600
#C43268
oklch(55.6% 0.186 3.3)
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Step 700
700
#A92256
oklch(49.1% 0.173 3.6)
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Step 800
800
#891F47
oklch(42.6% 0.144 3)
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Step 900
900
#6F213B
oklch(37.8% 0.112 3.8)
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Step 950
950
#411523
oklch(27% 0.07 3.2)
#CF4A76 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) | #656A77 | 0.191 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #888473 | 0.175 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E0395B | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF4A76
#CF4A76
oklch(60.2% 0.171 3.4)
- #009587
#009587
oklch(60.2% 0.107 183.3)
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 #CF4A76, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.021
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.026
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.056
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.060
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.061
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.062
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.063
Use #CF4A76 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.