#D04C8D
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(61.3% 0.178 353.1), rgb(208, 76, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.10:1).
About this color
#D04C8D is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.10:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 5.10:1 |
| White text | 4.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D04C8D |
| RGB | rgb(208, 76, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 58%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.3% 0.178 353.1) |
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 #D04C8D | 4.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D04C8D | 5.10:1 | AA | Lc 36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D04C8D text on white | 4.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D04C8D text on black | 5.10:1 | AA | Lc -34.2 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EB
oklch(93.5% 0.025 352.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDDC
oklch(88.6% 0.048 353)
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Step 300
300
#EEAAC5
oklch(81% 0.087 353.6)
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Step 400
400
#E279A8
oklch(70.7% 0.14 353)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D04C8D
oklch(61.3% 0.178 353.1)
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Step 600
600
#C12F7D
oklch(55.5% 0.194 352.9)
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Step 700
700
#A62069
oklch(49% 0.179 353.1)
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Step 800
800
#871E56
oklch(42.7% 0.149 352.9)
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Step 900
900
#6D2047
oklch(37.7% 0.116 352.9)
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Step 950
950
#401429
oklch(26.9% 0.073 353.5)
#D04C8D 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) | #606E8F | 0.197 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #85868A | 0.177 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF4466 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D04C8D
#D04C8D
oklch(61.3% 0.178 353.1)
- #009A7D
#009A7D
oklch(61.2% 0.117 173.1)
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 #D04C8D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.050
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.057
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.064
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.073
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.075
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.077
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.078
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.078
Use #D04C8D 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.