#D5396D
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(59.2% 0.194 5.5), rgb(213, 57, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.63:1).
About this color
#D5396D is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.63:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.63:1 |
| White text | 4.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5396D |
| RGB | rgb(213, 57, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 65%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.2% 0.194 5.5) |
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 #D5396D | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc -75.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D5396D | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc 33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D5396D text on white | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc 70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D5396D text on black | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc -31.5 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.026 5.7)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD4
oklch(88.4% 0.05 5.6)
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Step 300
300
#F2A9B8
oklch(80.9% 0.088 5.7)
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Step 400
400
#E87894
oklch(70.7% 0.141 5.5)
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Step 500
500
#DD507A
oklch(63.1% 0.178 5.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D5396D
oklch(59.2% 0.194 5.5)
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Step 700
700
#AD1B52
oklch(49.2% 0.181 5.5)
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Step 800
800
#8C1B43
oklch(42.7% 0.149 5.5)
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Step 900
900
#711E39
oklch(37.7% 0.118 5.1)
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Step 950
950
#421321
oklch(26.8% 0.074 5.2)
#D5396D 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) | #5E636E | 0.219 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #888169 | 0.197 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E8174F | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5396D
#D5396D
oklch(59.2% 0.194 5.5)
- #009186
#009186
oklch(59.1% 0.104 185.5)
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 #D5396D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.021
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.034
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.041
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.046
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.057
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.060
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.063
Use #D5396D 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.