#D32014
Closest named color: Cherry (#CF0234). oklch(55.6% 0.212 29.6), rgb(211, 32, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#D32014 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.212 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry (#CF0234), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.212) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry (#CF0234) |
| Black text | 3.98:1 |
| White text | 5.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D32014 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 32, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 83%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.212 29.6) |
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 #D32014 | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -79.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D32014 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D32014 text on white | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 74.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D32014 text on black | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.6 | 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
#FEF2F0
oklch(97% 0.013 28.9)
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Step 100
100
#FCE4DF
oklch(93.7% 0.027 31.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACDC5
oklch(88.5% 0.052 29.9)
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Step 300
300
#F8A99D
oklch(80.8% 0.096 28.9)
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Step 400
400
#F17766
oklch(70.7% 0.154 29.6)
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Step 500
500
#E84C3B
oklch(63.2% 0.195 29.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D32014
oklch(55.6% 0.212 29.6)
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Step 700
700
#B60A03
oklch(49% 0.197 29.5)
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Step 800
800
#94130A
oklch(42.7% 0.163 29.6)
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Step 900
900
#771B13
oklch(37.7% 0.128 29.4)
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Step 950
950
#46120D
oklch(27% 0.081 29)
#D32014 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) | #5E530D | 0.231 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #897900 | 0.206 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E90021 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.214 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D32014
#D32014
oklch(55.6% 0.212 29.6)
- #008292
#008292
oklch(55.6% 0.096 209.8)
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 #D32014, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D32014.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.038
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.040
- Scarlet #BE0119 ΔE 0.053
- Sinopia #BB3E03 ΔE 0.056
- Lipstick Red #C0022F ΔE 0.056
- Tomato Red #EC2D01 ΔE 0.056
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.056
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.059
Use #D32014 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.