#D01B7D
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(56.8% 0.22 355.1), rgb(208, 27, 125).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.07:1).
About this color
#D01B7D is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.220 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.07:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.220) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 4.13:1 |
| White text | 5.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D01B7D |
| RGB | rgb(208, 27, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 77%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.8% 0.22 355.1) |
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 #D01B7D | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D01B7D | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D01B7D text on white | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc 73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D01B7D text on black | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.6 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EB
oklch(93.6% 0.03 353.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBDB
oklch(88.5% 0.055 354.9)
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Step 300
300
#F4A6C4
oklch(80.9% 0.099 354.8)
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Step 400
400
#EB72A5
oklch(70.8% 0.159 355.4)
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Step 500
500
#E0448F
oklch(63% 0.203 355.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D01B7D
oklch(56.8% 0.22 355.1)
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Step 700
700
#AE0066
oklch(49% 0.201 355.1)
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Step 800
800
#8F0953
oklch(42.8% 0.17 355.5)
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Step 900
900
#731745
oklch(37.8% 0.132 355.2)
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Step 950
950
#441028
oklch(27.1% 0.084 355.8)
#D01B7D 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) | #485A7F | 0.251 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A7A79 | 0.221 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E1004C | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.222 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D01B7D
#D01B7D
oklch(56.8% 0.22 355.1)
- #008B73
#008B73
oklch(56.8% 0.107 174.8)
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 #D01B7D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D01B7D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.038
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.060
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.071
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.073
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.078
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.081
Use #D01B7D 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.