#D54978
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(61.1% 0.179 3.5), rgb(213, 73, 120).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.05:1).
About this color
#D54978 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.05:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 5.05:1 |
| White text | 4.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D54978 |
| RGB | rgb(213, 73, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 63%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.1% 0.179 3.5) |
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 #D54978 | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D54978 | 5.05:1 | AA | Lc 36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D54978 text on white | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D54978 text on black | 5.05:1 | AA | Lc -34.0 | 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
#FAE3E8
oklch(93.6% 0.026 2.8)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCD6
oklch(88.4% 0.049 2.2)
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Step 300
300
#F1A9BB
oklch(80.8% 0.087 2.8)
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Step 400
400
#E77897
oklch(70.7% 0.14 3.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D54978
oklch(61.1% 0.179 3.5)
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Step 600
600
#C72B67
oklch(55.5% 0.195 3.4)
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Step 700
700
#AC1B56
oklch(49.1% 0.181 3.4)
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Step 800
800
#8C1B46
oklch(42.8% 0.15 3.7)
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Step 900
900
#701F3B
oklch(37.7% 0.116 3.5)
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Step 950
950
#421323
oklch(26.9% 0.075 2.4)
#D54978 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) | #666B79 | 0.200 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B8675 | 0.181 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E7375C | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D54978
#D54978
oklch(61.1% 0.179 3.5)
- #00988A
#00988A
oklch(61% 0.108 183.5)
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 #D54978, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.029
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.036
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.051
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.059
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.060
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.063
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.064
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.066
Use #D54978 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.