#D13C98
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(60.3% 0.205 347.1), rgb(209, 60, 152).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.81:1).
About this color
#D13C98 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.205 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.053 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.81:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.205) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 4.81:1 |
| White text | 4.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D13C98 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 60, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 62%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.3% 0.205 347.1) |
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 #D13C98 | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D13C98 | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc 35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D13C98 text on white | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D13C98 text on black | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc -32.6 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 346)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBE0
oklch(88.5% 0.055 347.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1A6CD
oklch(80.9% 0.101 347.1)
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Step 400
400
#E673B4
oklch(70.8% 0.16 346.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D13C98
oklch(60.3% 0.205 347.1)
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Step 600
600
#C6188C
oklch(55.6% 0.223 346.9)
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Step 700
700
#AB0077
oklch(49.2% 0.207 347)
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Step 800
800
#8B0D61
oklch(42.8% 0.172 347)
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Step 900
900
#70184F
oklch(37.8% 0.134 347.2)
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Step 950
950
#42102E
oklch(27% 0.085 347.4)
#D13C98 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) | #50689B | 0.227 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C8295 | 0.200 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF3765 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.207 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D13C98
#D13C98
oklch(60.3% 0.205 347.1)
- #009871
#009871
oklch(60.3% 0.124 166.8)
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 #D13C98, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.053
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.056
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.060
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.072
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.078
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.080
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.082
Use #D13C98 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.