#D23892
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(59.8% 0.207 349.4), rgb(210, 56, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.72:1).
About this color
#D23892 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.207 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.72:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.207) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 4.72:1 |
| White text | 4.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D23892 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 56, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 63%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.8% 0.207 349.4) |
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 #D23892 | 4.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D23892 | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D23892 text on white | 4.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D23892 text on black | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc -32.1 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2ED
oklch(93.5% 0.03 348.2)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDF
oklch(88.6% 0.056 349.2)
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Step 300
300
#F3A6CA
oklch(81% 0.101 350)
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Step 400
400
#E872B0
oklch(70.7% 0.161 349.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D23892
oklch(59.8% 0.207 349.4)
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Step 600
600
#C91287
oklch(55.7% 0.225 349.4)
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Step 700
700
#AC0072
oklch(49.1% 0.205 349.4)
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Step 800
800
#8C085D
oklch(42.6% 0.173 349.2)
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Step 900
900
#71164C
oklch(37.6% 0.135 349.4)
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Step 950
950
#43102D
oklch(27.1% 0.086 349.3)
#D23892 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) | #506694 | 0.231 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D818E | 0.203 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E12F60 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.209 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D23892
#D23892
oklch(59.8% 0.207 349.4)
- #009674
#009674
oklch(59.8% 0.119 169.5)
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 #D23892, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.047
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.065
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.068
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.069
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.073
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.073
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.077
Use #D23892 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.