#D14431
Closest named color: Faded Red (#D3494E). oklch(58.5% 0.181 30.8), rgb(209, 68, 49).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.58:1).
About this color
#D14431 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Red (#D3494E), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.58:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Red (#D3494E) |
| Black text | 4.58:1 |
| White text | 4.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D14431 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 68, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 63%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.181 30.8) |
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 #D14431 | 4.58:1 | AA | Lc -76.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D14431 | 4.58:1 | AA | Lc 33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D14431 text on white | 4.58:1 | AA | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D14431 text on black | 4.58:1 | AA | Lc -30.9 | 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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5E0
oklch(93.7% 0.023 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC7
oklch(88.6% 0.046 31.6)
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Step 300
300
#F0ADA1
oklch(80.8% 0.081 30.3)
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Step 400
400
#E67F6E
oklch(70.6% 0.13 30.5)
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Step 500
500
#DB5A47
oklch(63% 0.166 30.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D14431
oklch(58.5% 0.181 30.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB2A1A
oklch(49% 0.168 30.7)
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Step 800
800
#8B2618
oklch(42.7% 0.139 31.1)
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Step 900
900
#70251A
oklch(37.7% 0.109 31)
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Step 950
950
#421710
oklch(27% 0.069 31.3)
#D14431 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) | #6D622E | 0.189 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #90812C | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E61741 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D14431
#D14431
oklch(58.5% 0.181 30.8)
- #008B9D
#008B9D
oklch(58.4% 0.101 210.7)
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 #D14431, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.031
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.032
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.040
- Deep Orange #DC4D01 ΔE 0.041
- Brick Orange #C14A09 ΔE 0.043
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.049
- Burnt Orange #C04E01 ΔE 0.049
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.049
Use #D14431 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.