#D12F6A
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(57.6% 0.2 4.6), rgb(209, 47, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.85:1).
About this color
#D12F6A is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.200 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.85:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.200) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.32:1 |
| White text | 4.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D12F6A |
| RGB | rgb(209, 47, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 64%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.6% 0.2 4.6) |
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 #D12F6A | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc -77.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D12F6A | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D12F6A text on white | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc 72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D12F6A text on black | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.5 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.026 5.7)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD5
oklch(88.5% 0.05 4.1)
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Step 300
300
#F3A8B9
oklch(80.8% 0.091 4.4)
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Step 400
400
#E97795
oklch(70.7% 0.143 4.7)
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Step 500
500
#DF4D7B
oklch(63.1% 0.184 4.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D12F6A
oklch(57.6% 0.2 4.6)
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Step 700
700
#AE1553
oklch(49.1% 0.186 4.7)
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Step 800
800
#8D1744
oklch(42.6% 0.154 4.6)
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Step 900
900
#721D39
oklch(37.8% 0.12 5.1)
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Step 950
950
#431322
oklch(27.1% 0.075 4.4)
#D12F6A 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) | #585D6B | 0.225 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #837D66 | 0.204 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E40049 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.202 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D12F6A
#D12F6A
oklch(57.6% 0.2 4.6)
- #008C81
#008C81
oklch(57.6% 0.101 185.2)
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 #D12F6A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.025
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.029
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.031
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.039
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.039
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.054
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.061
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.063
Use #D12F6A 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.