#D1406D
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(59.2% 0.183 6), rgb(209, 64, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.66:1).
About this color
#D1406D is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.183 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.66:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.183) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.66:1 |
| White text | 4.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1406D |
| RGB | rgb(209, 64, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 61%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.2% 0.183 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 #D1406D | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -75.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D1406D | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc 33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D1406D text on white | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D1406D text on black | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc -31.5 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F4
oklch(97.2% 0.011 10.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E7
oklch(93.7% 0.023 7.7)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD4
oklch(88.4% 0.046 6.2)
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Step 300
300
#F0ABB8
oklch(81% 0.083 6.6)
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Step 400
400
#E47B94
oklch(70.6% 0.132 5.8)
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Step 500
500
#D9557A
oklch(63.1% 0.168 5.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D1406D
oklch(59.2% 0.183 6)
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Step 700
700
#A92452
oklch(49.1% 0.17 5.9)
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Step 800
800
#892143
oklch(42.7% 0.14 6)
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Step 900
900
#6F2239
oklch(37.8% 0.11 5.8)
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Step 950
950
#411521
oklch(27% 0.069 6.1)
#D1406D 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) | #61646E | 0.205 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #87816A | 0.186 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E32752 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1406D
#D1406D
oklch(59.2% 0.183 6)
- #009187
#009187
oklch(59.1% 0.104 186.3)
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 #D1406D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.012
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.023
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.051
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.051
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.051
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.059
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.062
Use #D1406D 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.