#D4405D
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(59.3% 0.184 13.5), rgb(212, 64, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.69:1).
About this color
#D4405D is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.69:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.69:1 |
| White text | 4.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4405D |
| RGB | rgb(212, 64, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 63%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.184 13.5) |
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 #D4405D | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D4405D | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc 34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D4405D text on white | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D4405D text on black | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc -31.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E5
oklch(93.7% 0.024 14.4)
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Step 200
200
#F6CDD0
oklch(88.4% 0.046 13.1)
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Step 300
300
#F1ABB1
oklch(80.9% 0.083 13.4)
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Step 400
400
#E67B88
oklch(70.6% 0.132 13.4)
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Step 500
500
#DC556B
oklch(63.2% 0.169 13.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D4405D
oklch(59.3% 0.184 13.5)
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Step 700
700
#AB2343
oklch(49% 0.171 13.5)
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Step 800
800
#8B2037
oklch(42.6% 0.142 13.6)
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Step 900
900
#702230
oklch(37.7% 0.11 13.6)
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Step 950
950
#42151C
oklch(27% 0.07 13.7)
#D4405D 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) | #66645D | 0.203 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C8259 | 0.186 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E81D4C | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4405D
#D4405D
oklch(59.3% 0.184 13.5)
- #00918F
#00918F
oklch(59.4% 0.102 193)
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 #D4405D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.027
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.027
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.029
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.043
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.043
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.043
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.049
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.050
Use #D4405D 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.