#D1208F
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(57.9% 0.226 348.9), rgb(209, 32, 143).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.86:1).
About this color
#D1208F is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.226 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.226) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 4.31:1 |
| White text | 4.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1208F |
| RGB | rgb(209, 32, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 73%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.226 348.9) |
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 #D1208F | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc -77.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D1208F | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D1208F text on white | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D1208F text on black | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.7 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2ED
oklch(93.5% 0.03 348.2)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDF
oklch(88.6% 0.056 349.2)
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Step 300
300
#F2A6CB
oklch(80.9% 0.101 348.9)
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Step 400
400
#E871B1
oklch(70.6% 0.163 348.6)
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Step 500
500
#DE449D
oklch(63.2% 0.208 349.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D1208F
oklch(57.9% 0.226 348.9)
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Step 700
700
#AC0073
oklch(49.2% 0.206 349)
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Step 800
800
#8C085E
oklch(42.6% 0.174 348.7)
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Step 900
900
#71164D
oklch(37.7% 0.136 348.8)
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Step 950
950
#43102D
oklch(27.1% 0.086 349.3)
#D1208F 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) | #435E92 | 0.256 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #777C8B | 0.222 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E10D58 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.228 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1208F
#D1208F
oklch(57.9% 0.226 348.9)
- #00906E
#00906E
oklch(58.1% 0.117 168.7)
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 #D1208F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.063
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.068
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.078
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.082
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.082
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.089
Use #D1208F 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.