#D03B88
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(59.4% 0.197 353.2), rgb(208, 59, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.66:1).
About this color
#D03B88 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.197 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.048 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.66:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.197) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.66:1 |
| White text | 4.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D03B88 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 59, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 61%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.197 353.2) |
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 #D03B88 | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -75.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D03B88 | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc 34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D03B88 text on white | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D03B88 text on black | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc -31.6 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EB
oklch(93.7% 0.027 354.5)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDC
oklch(88.5% 0.054 353.1)
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Step 300
300
#F2A7C6
oklch(80.9% 0.096 353)
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Step 400
400
#E874A8
oklch(70.7% 0.154 353.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D03B88
oklch(59.4% 0.197 353.2)
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Step 600
600
#C81D7D
oklch(55.5% 0.214 353.4)
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Step 700
700
#AD076A
oklch(49.2% 0.2 353.3)
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Step 800
800
#8C1056
oklch(42.6% 0.165 353.3)
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Step 900
900
#711947
oklch(37.7% 0.129 353.3)
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Step 950
950
#43112A
oklch(27.1% 0.082 353.1)
#D03B88 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) | #55658A | 0.221 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F8185 | 0.197 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E02E5C | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.199 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D03B88
#D03B88
oklch(59.4% 0.197 353.2)
- #009478
#009478
oklch(59.4% 0.114 173)
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 #D03B88, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.048
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.060
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.062
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.073
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.079
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.082
Use #D03B88 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.