#D23F4F
Closest named color: Faded Red (#D3494E). oklch(58.5% 0.183 18.9), rgb(210, 63, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.60:1).
About this color
#D23F4F is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.183 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Red (#D3494E), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.183) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Red (#D3494E) |
| Black text | 4.56:1 |
| White text | 4.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D23F4F |
| RGB | rgb(210, 63, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 62%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.183 18.9) |
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 #D23F4F | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc -76.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D23F4F | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D23F4F text on white | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc 70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D23F4F text on black | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc -30.9 | 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
#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
#F6CECD
oklch(88.5% 0.045 19.7)
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Step 300
300
#F1ACAC
oklch(81% 0.081 19)
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Step 400
400
#E77C80
oklch(70.7% 0.132 18.6)
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Step 500
500
#DC5660
oklch(63.1% 0.168 18.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D23F4F
oklch(58.5% 0.183 18.9)
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Step 700
700
#AC2538
oklch(49.1% 0.17 19)
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Step 800
800
#8C222F
oklch(42.8% 0.141 19)
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Step 900
900
#70222A
oklch(37.6% 0.11 18.3)
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Step 950
950
#421519
oklch(26.9% 0.07 17.8)
#D23F4F 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) | #67614F | 0.199 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C804B | 0.183 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E61546 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.184 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D23F4F
#D23F4F
oklch(58.5% 0.183 18.9)
- #008D92
#008D92
oklch(58.4% 0.099 199.2)
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 #D23F4F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.018
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.034
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.037
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.041
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.042
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.044
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.044
Use #D23F4F 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.