#D4757C
Closest named color: Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B). oklch(67% 0.119 16.1), rgb(212, 117, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.63:1).
About this color
#D4757C is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.63:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Pink (#CC7A8B) |
| Black text | 6.63:1 |
| White text | 3.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4757C |
| RGB | rgb(212, 117, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 52%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.119 16.1) |
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 #D4757C | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D4757C | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D4757C text on white | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #D4757C text on black | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc -43.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E5
oklch(93.5% 0.022 14.1)
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Step 200
200
#F3CFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.041 16)
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Step 300
300
#EDAEB0
oklch(81% 0.074 16.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#D4757C
oklch(67% 0.119 16.1)
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Step 500
500
#D55D69
oklch(63.1% 0.151 16.4)
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Step 600
600
#C03E51
oklch(55.5% 0.165 16)
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Step 700
700
#A62F42
oklch(49.2% 0.154 16)
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Step 800
800
#862936
oklch(42.6% 0.126 16.3)
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Step 900
900
#6C272F
oklch(37.7% 0.098 16.2)
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Step 950
950
#40181C
oklch(27.1% 0.062 16.1)
#D4757C 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) | #88857C | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F987A | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E46A78 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4757C
#D4757C
oklch(67% 0.119 16.1)
- #00AAAC
#00AAAC
oklch(66.9% 0.114 196.3)
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 #D4757C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.024
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.025
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.027
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.036
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.051
Use #D4757C 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.