#D33A72
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(59.1% 0.193 3.1), rgb(211, 58, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.61:1).
About this color
#D33A72 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.193 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.193) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.61:1 |
| White text | 4.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D33A72 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 58, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 63%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.1% 0.193 3.1) |
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 #D33A72 | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -75.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D33A72 | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc 33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D33A72 text on white | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D33A72 text on black | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc -31.3 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E8
oklch(93.6% 0.026 2.8)
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Step 200
200
#F6CDD6
oklch(88.6% 0.048 3.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1A9BB
oklch(80.8% 0.087 2.8)
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Step 400
400
#E67998
oklch(70.7% 0.138 3.1)
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Step 500
500
#DB517F
oklch(63.1% 0.176 3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D33A72
oklch(59.1% 0.193 3.1)
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Step 700
700
#AB1D57
oklch(49.1% 0.179 2.9)
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Step 800
800
#8B1C47
oklch(42.7% 0.149 3)
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Step 900
900
#701F3B
oklch(37.7% 0.116 3.5)
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Step 950
950
#421423
oklch(27.1% 0.073 3.1)
#D33A72 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) | #5D6373 | 0.216 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #86816E | 0.196 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E51E52 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.195 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D33A72
#D33A72
oklch(59.1% 0.193 3.1)
- #009183
#009183
oklch(59% 0.105 183)
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 #D33A72, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.021
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.035
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.042
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.052
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.064
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.064
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.068
Use #D33A72 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.