#D2348D
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(59.3% 0.209 351.1), rgb(210, 52, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.61:1).
About this color
#D2348D is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.209 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.209) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 4.61:1 |
| White text | 4.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2348D |
| RGB | rgb(210, 52, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 64%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.209 351.1) |
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 #D2348D | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -75.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D2348D | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc 33.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D2348D text on white | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D2348D text on black | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc -31.4 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDD
oklch(88.5% 0.051 351.3)
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Step 300
300
#F0A8C8
oklch(80.9% 0.093 351.1)
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Step 400
400
#E576AC
oklch(70.8% 0.15 351.1)
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Step 500
500
#DA4C97
oklch(63.2% 0.191 351.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D2348D
oklch(59.3% 0.209 351.1)
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Step 700
700
#AA136E
oklch(49.2% 0.194 351.1)
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Step 800
800
#8A1659
oklch(42.7% 0.161 351.4)
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Step 900
900
#6F1C4A
oklch(37.8% 0.125 350.8)
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Step 950
950
#41122B
oklch(26.9% 0.079 350.8)
#D2348D 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) | #50648F | 0.234 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D8089 | 0.207 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E2275C | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.210 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2348D
#D2348D
oklch(59.3% 0.209 351.1)
- #009475
#009475
oklch(59.3% 0.116 171.1)
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 #D2348D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.060
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.066
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.071
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.072
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.073
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.077
Use #D2348D 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.