#D32956
Closest named color: Lipstick (#D5174E). oklch(57% 0.203 12.3), rgb(211, 41, 86).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.97:1).
About this color
#D32956 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.203 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lipstick (#D5174E), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.97:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.203) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lipstick (#D5174E) |
| Black text | 4.22:1 |
| White text | 4.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D32956 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 41, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 67%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57% 0.203 12.3) |
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 #D32956 | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D32956 | 4.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D32956 text on white | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D32956 text on black | 4.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E5
oklch(93.6% 0.026 11.9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCD0
oklch(88.5% 0.051 12.1)
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Step 300
300
#F5A8B1
oklch(80.8% 0.091 11.6)
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Step 400
400
#EC7688
oklch(70.6% 0.146 12)
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Step 500
500
#E34B6A
oklch(63.1% 0.188 12.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D32956
oklch(57% 0.203 12.3)
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Step 700
700
#B20F43
oklch(49.2% 0.19 12.2)
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Step 800
800
#901437
oklch(42.6% 0.157 12.2)
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Step 900
900
#741B30
oklch(37.7% 0.123 11.8)
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Step 950
950
#44121C
oklch(26.9% 0.077 12)
#D32956 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) | #5B5A57 | 0.227 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867C52 | 0.207 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E7003D | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.205 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D32956
#D32956
oklch(57% 0.203 12.3)
- #008986
#008986
oklch(56.9% 0.098 192.1)
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 #D32956, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.015
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.033
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.034
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.037
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.043
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.044
Use #D32956 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.