#D5426E
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(60% 0.185 6.6), rgb(213, 66, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.83:1).
About this color
#D5426E is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.83:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.83:1 |
| White text | 4.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5426E |
| RGB | rgb(213, 66, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 64%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.185 6.6) |
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 #D5426E | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D5426E | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc 35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D5426E text on white | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D5426E text on black | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc -32.7 | 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
#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
#F8CCD4
oklch(88.5% 0.051 5.9)
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Step 300
300
#F4A8B7
oklch(80.9% 0.091 6.3)
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Step 400
400
#EA7692
oklch(70.6% 0.145 6.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D5426E
oklch(60% 0.185 6.6)
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Step 600
600
#CB2560
oklch(55.6% 0.201 6.5)
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Step 700
700
#AF134F
oklch(49.1% 0.187 6.6)
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Step 800
800
#8E1641
oklch(42.6% 0.155 6.4)
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Step 900
900
#721C37
oklch(37.6% 0.121 6.3)
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Step 950
950
#431220
oklch(26.9% 0.076 6.4)
#D5426E 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) | #64676F | 0.206 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A846A | 0.189 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E82854 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5426E
#D5426E
oklch(60% 0.185 6.6)
- #00948A
#00948A
oklch(60% 0.105 186.4)
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 #D5426E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.020
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.029
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.048
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.050
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.053
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.054
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.054
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.059
Use #D5426E 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.