#D02048
Closest named color: Lipstick (#D5174E). oklch(55.6% 0.206 16.1), rgb(208, 32, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.27:1).
About this color
#D02048 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.206 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lipstick (#D5174E), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.27:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.206) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lipstick (#D5174E) |
| Black text | 3.98:1 |
| White text | 5.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D02048 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 32, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 73%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.206 16.1) |
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 #D02048 | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc -79.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D02048 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D02048 text on white | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc 74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D02048 text on black | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.4 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E4
oklch(93.6% 0.026 14.7)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCCD
oklch(88.4% 0.051 16.7)
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Step 300
300
#F7A8AC
oklch(80.9% 0.094 16)
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Step 400
400
#EE7681
oklch(70.7% 0.148 15.9)
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Step 500
500
#E54A61
oklch(63.1% 0.19 16)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D02048
oklch(55.6% 0.206 16.1)
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Step 700
700
#B30B39
oklch(49% 0.191 16.1)
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Step 800
800
#921230
oklch(42.8% 0.159 15.9)
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Step 900
900
#751B2A
oklch(37.7% 0.123 16.3)
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Step 950
950
#451219
oklch(27% 0.078 16.1)
#D02048 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) | #585548 | 0.231 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847843 | 0.208 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E40033 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.208 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D02048
#D02048
oklch(55.6% 0.206 16.1)
- #008486
#008486
oklch(55.6% 0.095 196.7)
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 #D02048, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.014
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.025
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.025
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.026
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.047
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.047
- Lipstick Red #C0022F ΔE 0.048
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.051
Use #D02048 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.