#D2082D
Closest named color: Cherry (#CF0234). oklch(54.7% 0.218 22.8), rgb(210, 8, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.50:1).
About this color
#D2082D is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.218 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry (#CF0234), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.50:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.218) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry (#CF0234) |
| Black text | 3.81:1 |
| White text | 5.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2082D |
| RGB | rgb(210, 8, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 93%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.218 22.8) |
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 #D2082D | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc -80.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D2082D | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D2082D text on white | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D2082D text on black | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.8 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.029 23)
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Step 200
200
#FBCCC9
oklch(88.5% 0.054 22.5)
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Step 300
300
#FAA7A3
oklch(80.8% 0.099 22.5)
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Step 400
400
#F37472
oklch(70.8% 0.157 22.8)
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Step 500
500
#EA464D
oklch(63.2% 0.2 22.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D2082D
oklch(54.7% 0.218 22.8)
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Step 700
700
#B70024
oklch(49.2% 0.198 23)
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Step 800
800
#96081E
oklch(42.8% 0.168 22.9)
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Step 900
900
#78171E
oklch(37.7% 0.131 22.8)
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Step 950
950
#471012
oklch(27% 0.084 22.8)
#D2082D 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) | #574F2C | 0.242 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #857724 | 0.219 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E8001E | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.220 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2082D
#D2082D
oklch(54.7% 0.218 22.8)
- #008089
#008089
oklch(54.7% 0.093 203.5)
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 #D2082D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D2082D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.011
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.027
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.037
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.038
- Lipstick Red #C0022F ΔE 0.039
- Scarlet #BE0119 ΔE 0.046
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.048
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.058
Use #D2082D 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.