#D3579D
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(63.6% 0.173 348.2), rgb(211, 87, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.61:1).
About this color
#D3579D is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.61:1 |
| White text | 3.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D3579D |
| RGB | rgb(211, 87, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 58%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.173 348.2) |
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 #D3579D | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D3579D | 5.61:1 | AA | Lc 39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D3579D text on white | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D3579D text on black | 5.61:1 | AA | Lc -37.4 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4ED
oklch(93.7% 0.024 347.2)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDDE
oklch(88.5% 0.047 348.7)
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Step 300
300
#EBABCA
oklch(81% 0.085 348.6)
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Step 400
400
#DD7BAF
oklch(70.6% 0.136 348.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D3579D
oklch(63.6% 0.173 348.2)
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Step 600
600
#BC3586
oklch(55.6% 0.188 348.1)
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Step 700
700
#A22672
oklch(49.2% 0.175 348)
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Step 800
800
#84225C
oklch(42.8% 0.145 348.6)
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Step 900
900
#6A224C
oklch(37.7% 0.114 347.9)
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Step 950
950
#3E152C
oklch(26.9% 0.071 348.2)
#D3579D 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) | #65779F | 0.189 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #888C9A | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E15373 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D3579D
#D3579D
oklch(63.6% 0.173 348.2)
- #00A37C
#00A37C
oklch(63.6% 0.128 168.2)
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 #D3579D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.036
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.064
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.065
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.076
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.077
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.078
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.080
Use #D3579D 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.