#D5355E
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(58.4% 0.196 11.1), rgb(213, 53, 94).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.66:1).
About this color
#D5355E is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.66:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.196) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.50:1 |
| White text | 4.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5355E |
| RGB | rgb(213, 53, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 66%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.4% 0.196 11.1) |
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 #D5355E | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc -76.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D5355E | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 33.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D5355E text on white | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc 71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D5355E text on black | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -30.6 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E5
oklch(93.5% 0.025 11.6)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDD1
oklch(88.6% 0.049 11.8)
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Step 300
300
#F3A9B2
oklch(80.8% 0.088 11.2)
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Step 400
400
#EA788A
oklch(70.7% 0.141 11.4)
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Step 500
500
#E04F6E
oklch(63.2% 0.181 11.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D5355E
oklch(58.4% 0.196 11.1)
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Step 700
700
#AF1946
oklch(49.1% 0.182 11.3)
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Step 800
800
#8E1A3A
oklch(42.7% 0.15 11.1)
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Step 900
900
#721E32
oklch(37.7% 0.117 10.8)
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Step 950
950
#43131D
oklch(26.9% 0.074 11)
#D5355E 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) | #605F5F | 0.218 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #89805A | 0.200 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E90046 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5355E
#D5355E
oklch(58.4% 0.196 11.1)
- #008E8A
#008E8A
oklch(58.4% 0.1 191.3)
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 #D5355E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.026
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.031
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.033
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.043
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.044
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.044
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.049
Use #D5355E 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.