#D4286C
Closest named color: Dark Hot Pink (#D90166). oklch(57.7% 0.209 3.6), rgb(212, 40, 108).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.86:1).
About this color
#D4286C is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.209 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Hot Pink (#D90166), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.209) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Hot Pink (#D90166) |
| Black text | 4.31:1 |
| White text | 4.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4286C |
| RGB | rgb(212, 40, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 68%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.7% 0.209 3.6) |
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 #D4286C | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc -77.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D4286C | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D4286C text on white | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc 72.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D4286C text on black | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E8
oklch(93.7% 0.027 3.4)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD5
oklch(88.4% 0.052 3.3)
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Step 300
300
#F5A7BA
oklch(80.9% 0.095 3.5)
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Step 400
400
#EB7496
oklch(70.6% 0.15 3.6)
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Step 500
500
#E1497D
oklch(63.1% 0.191 3.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D4286C
oklch(57.7% 0.209 3.6)
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Step 700
700
#B00855
oklch(49.1% 0.194 3.4)
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Step 800
800
#8F1145
oklch(42.7% 0.16 3.8)
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Step 900
900
#731A3A
oklch(37.7% 0.125 3.8)
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Step 950
950
#441122
oklch(27% 0.08 3.7)
#D4286C 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) | #555C6D | 0.237 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #837D68 | 0.212 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E70047 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.211 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4286C
#D4286C
oklch(57.7% 0.209 3.6)
- #008D80
#008D80
oklch(57.8% 0.103 183.6)
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 #D4286C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.022
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.034
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.041
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.048
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.056
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.059
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.063
Use #D4286C 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.