#D14487
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(60.4% 0.187 355), rgb(209, 68, 135).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.88:1).
About this color
#D14487 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.88:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.88:1 |
| White text | 4.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D14487 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 68, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 61%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.187 355) |
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 #D14487 | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D14487 | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc 35.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D14487 text on white | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D14487 text on black | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc -32.9 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCDB
oklch(88.5% 0.051 354.7)
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Step 300
300
#F1A8C4
oklch(80.9% 0.092 354.6)
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Step 400
400
#E677A5
oklch(70.8% 0.146 355.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D14487
oklch(60.4% 0.187 355)
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Step 600
600
#C62779
oklch(55.6% 0.203 355.1)
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Step 700
700
#AA1666
oklch(49% 0.189 354.9)
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Step 800
800
#8A1853
oklch(42.6% 0.156 355)
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Step 900
900
#6F1D45
oklch(37.7% 0.121 354.7)
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Step 950
950
#421328
oklch(27.1% 0.077 355.8)
#D14487 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) | #5D6989 | 0.207 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #838484 | 0.188 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E13860 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D14487
#D14487
oklch(60.4% 0.187 355)
- #00977D
#00977D
oklch(60.4% 0.114 174.7)
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 #D14487, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.042
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.052
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.064
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.065
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.072
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.072
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.077
Use #D14487 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.