#D2374D
Closest named color: Faded Red (#D3494E). oklch(57.7% 0.19 17.9), rgb(210, 55, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.77:1).
About this color
#D2374D is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.190 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Red (#D3494E), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.77:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.190) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Red (#D3494E) |
| Black text | 4.39:1 |
| White text | 4.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2374D |
| RGB | rgb(210, 55, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 63%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.7% 0.19 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 #D2374D | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc -77.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D2374D | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D2374D text on white | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc 71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D2374D text on black | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.8 | 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E4
oklch(93.7% 0.024 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDCD
oklch(88.4% 0.048 18.1)
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Step 300
300
#F3AAAC
oklch(80.8% 0.086 17.3)
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Step 400
400
#E97A80
oklch(70.6% 0.137 17.8)
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Step 500
500
#DF5260
oklch(63.1% 0.176 17.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D2374D
oklch(57.7% 0.19 17.9)
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Step 700
700
#AE1F38
oklch(49% 0.176 18.1)
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Step 800
800
#8E1D2F
oklch(42.7% 0.147 17.9)
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Step 900
900
#72202A
oklch(37.7% 0.114 17.7)
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Step 950
950
#431419
oklch(26.9% 0.073 17.1)
#D2374D 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) | #625E4D | 0.210 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A7E49 | 0.191 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E60040 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.192 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2374D
#D2374D
oklch(57.7% 0.19 17.9)
- #008B8E
#008B8E
oklch(57.8% 0.098 197.5)
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 #D2374D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.029
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.033
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.033
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.041
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.045
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.046
Use #D2374D 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.