#D35128
Closest named color: Deep Orange (#DC4D01). oklch(60.2% 0.173 37.3), rgb(211, 81, 40).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.97:1).
About this color
#D35128 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Orange (#DC4D01), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.97:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Orange (#DC4D01) |
| Black text | 4.97:1 |
| White text | 4.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D35128 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 81, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 68%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.2% 0.173 37.3) |
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 #D35128 | 4.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D35128 | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc 35.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D35128 text on white | 4.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D35128 text on black | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc -33.5 | 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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#FAE5DE
oklch(93.7% 0.025 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC3
oklch(88.5% 0.047 37.8)
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Step 300
300
#F1AE9A
oklch(80.9% 0.084 37.3)
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Step 400
400
#E78061
oklch(70.7% 0.135 37.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D35128
oklch(60.2% 0.173 37.3)
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Step 600
600
#C73B00
oklch(55.5% 0.185 37.2)
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Step 700
700
#A93100
oklch(49.2% 0.163 37.3)
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Step 800
800
#8B2700
oklch(42.7% 0.141 37.5)
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Step 900
900
#71250C
oklch(37.7% 0.113 37.4)
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Step 950
950
#42170A
oklch(26.9% 0.071 37.3)
#D35128 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) | #766922 | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968622 | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E82F49 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D35128
#D35128
oklch(60.2% 0.173 37.3)
- #0090AB
#0090AB
oklch(60.3% 0.108 217.3)
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 #D35128, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Orange #DC4D01 ΔE 0.021
- Rusty Orange #CD5909 ΔE 0.027
- Rust Orange #C45508 ΔE 0.035
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.038
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.038
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.038
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.041
- Brick Orange #C14A09 ΔE 0.043
Use #D35128 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.