#D3728D
Closest named color: Muted Pink (#D1768F). oklch(66.9% 0.125 3.2), rgb(211, 114, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.56:1).
About this color
#D3728D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Pink (#D1768F), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.56:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Muted Pink (#D1768F) |
| Black text | 6.56:1 |
| White text | 3.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D3728D |
| RGB | rgb(211, 114, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 52%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.125 3.2) |
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 #D3728D | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D3728D | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D3728D text on white | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D3728D text on black | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc -42.9 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E8
oklch(93.5% 0.018 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#EED0D7
oklch(88.5% 0.035 2)
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Step 300
300
#E4B1BC
oklch(81% 0.061 4.1)
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Step 400
400
#D4879A
oklch(70.8% 0.097 3.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D3728D
oklch(66.9% 0.125 3.2)
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Step 600
600
#B14C6B
oklch(55.5% 0.135 3.3)
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Step 700
700
#983C59
oklch(49% 0.126 3.3)
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Step 800
800
#7C3349
oklch(42.8% 0.104 3.6)
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Step 900
900
#642D3D
oklch(37.7% 0.081 3.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B24
oklch(27.1% 0.052 3.2)
#D3728D 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) | #82858E | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A978B | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E26A7C | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D3728D
#D3728D
oklch(66.9% 0.125 3.2)
- #00AC9C
#00AC9C
oklch(66.9% 0.119 183.3)
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 #D3728D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.009
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.018
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.022
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.029
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.044
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.047
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.055
Use #D3728D 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.