#D44274
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(60.1% 0.185 3.8), rgb(212, 66, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.83:1).
About this color
#D44274 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.83:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.83:1 |
| White text | 4.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D44274 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 66, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 63%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.1% 0.185 3.8) |
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 #D44274 | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D44274 | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc 35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D44274 text on white | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D44274 text on black | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc -32.6 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E8
oklch(93.6% 0.026 2.8)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD5
oklch(88.5% 0.05 4.1)
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Step 300
300
#F3A8BA
oklch(80.8% 0.091 3.6)
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Step 400
400
#E97696
oklch(70.6% 0.145 3.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D44274
oklch(60.1% 0.185 3.8)
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Step 600
600
#CA2566
oklch(55.6% 0.202 3.8)
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Step 700
700
#AE1355
oklch(49.1% 0.188 3.6)
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Step 800
800
#8D1645
oklch(42.6% 0.155 3.8)
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Step 900
900
#721C3A
oklch(37.7% 0.121 4)
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Step 950
950
#431222
oklch(26.9% 0.077 3.8)
#D44274 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) | #626775 | 0.207 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #898471 | 0.188 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E62C56 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D44274
#D44274
oklch(60.1% 0.185 3.8)
- #009587
#009587
oklch(60.2% 0.107 183.3)
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 #D44274, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.022
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.032
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.053
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.056
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.058
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.059
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.068
Use #D44274 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.