#D2465E
Closest named color: Faded Red (#D3494E). oklch(59.6% 0.175 14.2), rgb(210, 70, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.77:1).
About this color
#D2465E is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Red (#D3494E), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.77:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Red (#D3494E) |
| Black text | 4.77:1 |
| White text | 4.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2465E |
| RGB | rgb(210, 70, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 61%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.175 14.2) |
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 #D2465E | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D2465E | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc 34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D2465E text on white | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D2465E text on black | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc -32.2 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E5
oklch(93.7% 0.024 14.4)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.048 14.9)
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Step 300
300
#F3AAB0
oklch(80.9% 0.086 13.7)
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Step 400
400
#E97A86
oklch(70.8% 0.137 14.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D2465E
oklch(59.6% 0.175 14.2)
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Step 600
600
#CA2E50
oklch(55.7% 0.191 14.2)
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Step 700
700
#AE1E41
oklch(49.1% 0.177 14.1)
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Step 800
800
#8D1D35
oklch(42.7% 0.146 14.4)
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Step 900
900
#72202E
oklch(37.8% 0.115 14.7)
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Step 950
950
#43141B
oklch(27% 0.073 14.5)
#D2465E 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) | #68665E | 0.194 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C835B | 0.178 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E52A50 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2465E
#D2465E
oklch(59.6% 0.175 14.2)
- #009291
#009291
oklch(59.7% 0.102 193.9)
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 #D2465E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.024
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.029
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.036
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.043
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.044
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.045
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.046
Use #D2465E 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.