#D47475
Closest named color: Old Pink (#C77986). oklch(66.7% 0.12 20.2), rgb(212, 116, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.55:1).
About this color
#D47475 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Old Pink (#C77986), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.55:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Old Pink (#C77986) |
| Black text | 6.55:1 |
| White text | 3.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D47475 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 116, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 53%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.12 20.2) |
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 #D47475 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D47475 | 6.55:1 | AA | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D47475 text on white | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D47475 text on black | 6.55:1 | AA | Lc -42.8 | 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
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E5
oklch(93.7% 0.016 22.1)
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Step 200
200
#EED1D0
oklch(88.5% 0.033 20.1)
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Step 300
300
#E4B2B1
oklch(80.8% 0.058 19.8)
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Step 400
400
#D58988
oklch(70.8% 0.094 20.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D47475
oklch(66.7% 0.12 20.2)
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Step 600
600
#B34F52
oklch(55.6% 0.131 20.5)
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Step 700
700
#9A3F43
oklch(49.1% 0.122 20.1)
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Step 800
800
#7D3537
oklch(42.8% 0.1 20.6)
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Step 900
900
#652F30
oklch(37.8% 0.078 20.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B1C1C
oklch(27% 0.049 20.8)
#D47475 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) | #888474 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09773 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E56875 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D47475
#D47475
oklch(66.7% 0.12 20.2)
- #00A9B0
#00A9B0
oklch(66.8% 0.114 200)
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 #D47475, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.030
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.031
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.035
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.036
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.036
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.036
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.049
Use #D47475 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.