#CF4C6E
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(60.2% 0.167 7.8), rgb(207, 76, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.91:1).
About this color
#CF4C6E is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 4.91:1 |
| White text | 4.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF4C6E |
| RGB | rgb(207, 76, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 58%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.2% 0.167 7.8) |
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 #CF4C6E | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF4C6E | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc 35.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CF4C6E text on white | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CF4C6E text on black | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc -32.9 | 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
#FDF3F4
oklch(97.2% 0.011 10.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E7
oklch(93.7% 0.023 7.7)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD3
oklch(88.4% 0.046 7.9)
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Step 300
300
#EFABB7
oklch(80.9% 0.081 7.4)
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Step 400
400
#E47C91
oklch(70.7% 0.13 8.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CF4C6E
oklch(60.2% 0.167 7.8)
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Step 600
600
#C4345F
oklch(55.5% 0.181 7.8)
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Step 700
700
#A9254F
oklch(49.1% 0.169 7.6)
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Step 800
800
#892141
oklch(42.6% 0.14 7.2)
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Step 900
900
#6F2237
oklch(37.8% 0.11 7.5)
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Step 950
950
#411520
oklch(26.9% 0.069 7.5)
#CF4C6E 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) | #686A6F | 0.186 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A846B | 0.170 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E13959 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF4C6E
#CF4C6E
oklch(60.2% 0.167 7.8)
- #00948C
#00948C
oklch(60.1% 0.104 188.1)
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 #CF4C6E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.022
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.043
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.047
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.049
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.056
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.057
Use #CF4C6E 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.