#D20048
Closest named color: Lipstick (#D5174E). oklch(54.9% 0.22 14.3), rgb(210, 0, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.47:1).
About this color
#D20048 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.220 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lipstick (#D5174E), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.47:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.220) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lipstick (#D5174E) |
| Black text | 3.83:1 |
| White text | 5.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D20048 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 0, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 100%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.9% 0.22 14.3) |
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 #D20048 | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc -80.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D20048 | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D20048 text on white | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D20048 text on black | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.1 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E4
oklch(93.7% 0.029 15)
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Step 200
200
#FBCBCE
oklch(88.5% 0.055 14)
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Step 300
300
#F9A6AD
oklch(80.8% 0.099 14)
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Step 400
400
#F27282
oklch(70.7% 0.158 14.3)
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Step 500
500
#E94363
oklch(63.1% 0.202 14.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D20048
oklch(54.9% 0.22 14.3)
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Step 700
700
#B5003D
oklch(49.2% 0.197 14.2)
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Step 800
800
#950331
oklch(42.7% 0.169 14.3)
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Step 900
900
#78152B
oklch(37.8% 0.132 14.5)
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Step 950
950
#470F19
oklch(27% 0.084 14.7)
#D20048 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) | #525048 | 0.248 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827742 | 0.225 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E7002A | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.221 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D20048
#D20048
oklch(54.9% 0.22 14.3)
- #008282
#008282
oklch(54.9% 0.094 194.8)
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 #D20048, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.014
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.017
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.025
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.031
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.044
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.044
- Lipstick Red #C0022F ΔE 0.047
Use #D20048 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.