#D4618F
Closest named color: Pale Violet Red (#DB7093). oklch(64.6% 0.152 357.1), rgb(212, 97, 143).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.90:1).
About this color
#D4618F is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.90:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Violet Red (#DB7093) |
| Black text | 5.90:1 |
| White text | 3.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4618F |
| RGB | rgb(212, 97, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 57%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.152 357.1) |
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 #D4618F | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D4618F | 5.90:1 | AA | Lc 41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D4618F text on white | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D4618F text on black | 5.90:1 | AA | Lc -39.1 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1CED9
oklch(88.4% 0.042 357.1)
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Step 300
300
#E9ADC1
oklch(80.9% 0.074 357.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB80A1
oklch(70.7% 0.118 357.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D4618F
oklch(64.6% 0.152 357.1)
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Step 600
600
#BA3F74
oklch(55.6% 0.165 357.3)
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Step 700
700
#A03062
oklch(49.2% 0.154 357)
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Step 800
800
#822950
oklch(42.7% 0.128 357)
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Step 900
900
#692742
oklch(37.8% 0.099 357.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E1827
oklch(27.1% 0.063 357.3)
#D4618F 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) | #727B90 | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #91908C | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E35972 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4618F
#D4618F
oklch(64.6% 0.152 357.1)
- #00A58D
#00A58D
oklch(64.6% 0.119 177.4)
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 #D4618F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.043
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.047
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.058
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.059
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.062
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.066
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.066
Use #D4618F 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.