#D36361
Closest named color: Indian Red (#CD5C5C). oklch(63.5% 0.142 23), rgb(211, 99, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.72:1).
About this color
#D36361 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Indian Red (#CD5C5C), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.72:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Indian Red (#CD5C5C) |
| Black text | 5.72:1 |
| White text | 3.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D36361 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 99, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 56%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.142 23) |
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 #D36361 | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D36361 | 5.72:1 | AA | Lc 40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D36361 text on white | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D36361 text on black | 5.72:1 | AA | Lc -38.0 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E4
oklch(93.6% 0.02 21.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2D0CD
oklch(88.5% 0.039 23.9)
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Step 300
300
#EAB0AC
oklch(80.9% 0.068 23.2)
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Step 400
400
#DD8480
oklch(70.7% 0.11 23)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D36361
oklch(63.5% 0.142 23)
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Step 600
600
#BD4546
oklch(55.6% 0.155 23.2)
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Step 700
700
#A23638
oklch(49.1% 0.143 23)
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Step 800
800
#842E2F
oklch(42.8% 0.119 22.9)
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Step 900
900
#6A2A29
oklch(37.6% 0.092 23.4)
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Step 950
950
#3F1919
oklch(27% 0.06 21.8)
#D36361 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) | #7D7760 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998E5F | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E55163 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D36361
#D36361
oklch(63.5% 0.142 23)
- #009DA8
#009DA8
oklch(63.4% 0.108 203.6)
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 #D36361, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.020
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.024
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.032
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.038
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.044
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.049
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.049
Use #D36361 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.