#D22A47
Closest named color: Lipstick (#D5174E). oklch(56.6% 0.201 17.9), rgb(210, 42, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.04:1).
About this color
#D22A47 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.201 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lipstick (#D5174E), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.04:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.201) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lipstick (#D5174E) |
| Black text | 4.16:1 |
| White text | 5.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D22A47 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 42, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 67%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.6% 0.201 17.9) |
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 #D22A47 | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D22A47 | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D22A47 text on white | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc 73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D22A47 text on black | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.5 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E3
oklch(93.5% 0.026 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCCD
oklch(88.4% 0.051 16.7)
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Step 300
300
#F6A9AB
oklch(80.9% 0.091 17.6)
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Step 400
400
#ED777E
oklch(70.7% 0.146 17.8)
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Step 500
500
#E34D5E
oklch(63.1% 0.185 17.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D22A47
oklch(56.6% 0.201 17.9)
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Step 700
700
#B21336
oklch(49.1% 0.187 17.8)
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Step 800
800
#91172D
oklch(42.8% 0.155 18)
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Step 900
900
#741D28
oklch(37.7% 0.12 18.2)
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Step 950
950
#451318
oklch(27.1% 0.077 18.1)
#D22A47 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) | #5D5847 | 0.223 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #877B42 | 0.203 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E70037 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.203 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D22A47
#D22A47
oklch(56.6% 0.201 17.9)
- #00878B
#00878B
oklch(56.6% 0.096 198.5)
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 #D22A47, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.021
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.023
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.031
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.037
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.044
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.049
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.050
Use #D22A47 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.