#D32600
Closest named color: Cherry (#CF0234). oklch(55.9% 0.21 32.3), rgb(211, 38, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.18:1).
About this color
#D32600 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.210 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry (#CF0234), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.18:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.210) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry (#CF0234) |
| Black text | 4.04:1 |
| White text | 5.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D32600 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 38, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 100%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.21 32.3) |
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 #D32600 | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc -79.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D32600 | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D32600 text on white | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D32600 text on black | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.9 | 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
#FEF3F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 35.7)
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Step 100
100
#FCE4DF
oklch(93.7% 0.027 31.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACDC4
oklch(88.5% 0.053 31.3)
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Step 300
300
#F7AA9A
oklch(80.8% 0.094 32.2)
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Step 400
400
#F07962
oklch(70.8% 0.151 32.3)
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Step 500
500
#E74E33
oklch(63.2% 0.194 32.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D32600
oklch(55.9% 0.21 32.3)
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Step 700
700
#B11E00
oklch(49% 0.184 32.2)
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Step 800
800
#931700
oklch(42.7% 0.161 32.2)
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Step 900
900
#761D0D
oklch(37.7% 0.126 32.5)
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Step 950
950
#46130A
oklch(27.1% 0.08 32.3)
#D32600 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) | #615500 | 0.224 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A7A00 | 0.200 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E90023 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.212 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D32600
#D32600
oklch(55.9% 0.21 32.3)
- #008395
#008395
oklch(56% 0.097 211.5)
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 #D32600, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D32600.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.048
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.049
- Sinopia #BB3E03 ΔE 0.050
- Tomato Red #EC2D01 ΔE 0.053
- Brick Orange #C14A09 ΔE 0.055
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.058
- Scarlet #BE0119 ΔE 0.059
- Deep Orange #DC4D01 ΔE 0.062
Use #D32600 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.