#D04447
Closest named color: Faded Red (#D3494E). oklch(58.6% 0.176 23.3), rgb(208, 68, 71).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.59:1).
About this color
#D04447 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Red (#D3494E), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.59:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Red (#D3494E) |
| Black text | 4.59:1 |
| White text | 4.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D04447 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 68, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 60%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.6% 0.176 23.3) |
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 #D04447 | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc -76.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D04447 | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc 33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D04447 text on white | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D04447 text on black | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc -31.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E3
oklch(93.5% 0.023 20.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CECB
oklch(88.4% 0.044 23.2)
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Step 300
300
#F0ADA8
oklch(80.9% 0.08 23.8)
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Step 400
400
#E57F7A
oklch(70.8% 0.127 23.7)
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Step 500
500
#DA5A59
oklch(63.1% 0.162 23.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D04447
oklch(58.6% 0.176 23.3)
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Step 700
700
#AA2A31
oklch(49.1% 0.164 23)
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Step 800
800
#8A2529
oklch(42.6% 0.136 23)
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Step 900
900
#6F2525
oklch(37.7% 0.105 23.6)
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Step 950
950
#411716
oklch(27% 0.066 23.9)
#D04447 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) | #6A6346 | 0.190 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8143 | 0.176 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E41F46 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D04447
#D04447
oklch(58.6% 0.176 23.3)
- #008D96
#008D96
oklch(58.6% 0.1 202.7)
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 #D04447, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.013
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.024
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.036
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.041
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.044
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.044
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.045
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.045
Use #D04447 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.