#D50830
Closest named color: Cherry (#CF0234). oklch(55.3% 0.22 22.2), rgb(213, 8, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#D50830 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.220 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry (#CF0234), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.220) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry (#CF0234) |
| Black text | 3.90:1 |
| White text | 5.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D50830 |
| RGB | rgb(213, 8, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 93%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.22 22.2) |
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 #D50830 | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -79.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D50830 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D50830 text on white | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D50830 text on black | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.029 23)
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Step 200
200
#FCCCC9
oklch(88.6% 0.055 22.4)
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Step 300
300
#FAA7A3
oklch(80.8% 0.099 22.5)
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Step 400
400
#F37372
oklch(70.7% 0.158 22.4)
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Step 500
500
#EB444E
oklch(63.2% 0.203 22.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D50830
oklch(55.3% 0.22 22.2)
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Step 700
700
#B60026
oklch(49% 0.198 22.3)
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Step 800
800
#96041F
oklch(42.7% 0.17 22.2)
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Step 900
900
#78161F
oklch(37.6% 0.132 22)
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Step 950
950
#471012
oklch(27% 0.084 22.8)
#D50830 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) | #58502F | 0.245 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867828 | 0.221 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB001F | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.222 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D50830
#D50830
oklch(55.3% 0.22 22.2)
- #00828A
#00828A
oklch(55.2% 0.094 202.4)
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 #D50830, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #D50830.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.015
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.020
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.034
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.038
- Lipstick Red #C0022F ΔE 0.045
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.052
- Scarlet #BE0119 ΔE 0.053
- Red Pantone #EF233C ΔE 0.060
Use #D50830 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.