#D04562
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(59.3% 0.175 11.9), rgb(208, 69, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#D04562 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 4.70:1 |
| White text | 4.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D04562 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 69, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 60%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.175 11.9) |
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 #D04562 | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D04562 | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D04562 text on white | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D04562 text on black | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -31.7 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E6
oklch(93.6% 0.023 11)
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Step 200
200
#F5CED1
oklch(88.5% 0.044 12.8)
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Step 300
300
#EFACB3
oklch(80.9% 0.079 12)
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Step 400
400
#E37E8C
oklch(70.8% 0.125 11.9)
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Step 500
500
#D8586F
oklch(63.1% 0.161 12)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D04562
oklch(59.3% 0.175 11.9)
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Step 700
700
#A82948
oklch(49.1% 0.163 11.7)
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Step 800
800
#88253B
oklch(42.7% 0.134 12)
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Step 900
900
#6E2433
oklch(37.7% 0.105 11.5)
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Step 950
950
#41161E
oklch(27% 0.067 11.3)
#D04562 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) | #666562 | 0.194 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A825F | 0.178 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E32B51 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D04562
#D04562
oklch(59.3% 0.175 11.9)
- #00918D
#00918D
oklch(59.3% 0.102 191.3)
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 #D04562, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.021
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.031
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.042
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.048
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.051
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.051
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.052
Use #D04562 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.