#D1087D
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(56.4% 0.229 354.7), rgb(209, 8, 125).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.19:1).
About this color
#D1087D is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.229 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.19:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.229) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 4.04:1 |
| White text | 5.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1087D |
| RGB | rgb(209, 8, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 93%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.229 354.7) |
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 #D1087D | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D1087D | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D1087D text on white | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc 73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D1087D text on black | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.3 | 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
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EB
oklch(93.6% 0.03 353.9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CADB
oklch(88.5% 0.057 354.7)
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Step 300
300
#F6A5C4
oklch(81% 0.103 355)
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Step 400
400
#ED6FA6
oklch(70.7% 0.165 354.8)
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Step 500
500
#E33F90
oklch(63.1% 0.211 354.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D1087D
oklch(56.4% 0.229 354.7)
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Step 700
700
#AE0067
oklch(49.1% 0.202 354.6)
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Step 800
800
#900054
oklch(42.7% 0.175 354.8)
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Step 900
900
#741346
oklch(37.7% 0.138 354.4)
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Step 950
950
#440E29
oklch(26.9% 0.087 354)
#D1087D 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) | #44577F | 0.262 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #797979 | 0.229 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E20049 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.231 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1087D
#D1087D
oklch(56.4% 0.229 354.7)
- #008A72
#008A72
oklch(56.5% 0.107 174.7)
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 #D1087D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D1087D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.040
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.068
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.075
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.080
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.082
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.084
Use #D1087D 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.