#D62556
Closest named color: Lipstick (#D5174E). oklch(57.3% 0.209 12.2), rgb(214, 37, 86).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.93:1).
About this color
#D62556 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.209 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lipstick (#D5174E), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.93:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.209) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lipstick (#D5174E) |
| Black text | 4.25:1 |
| White text | 4.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D62556 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 37, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 71%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.3% 0.209 12.2) |
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 #D62556 | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc -77.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D62556 | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D62556 text on white | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc 72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D62556 text on black | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.3 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 12.1)
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Step 200
200
#FACCD0
oklch(88.6% 0.052 12.3)
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Step 300
300
#F7A8B0
oklch(81% 0.094 12.7)
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Step 400
400
#EE7587
oklch(70.7% 0.15 12.4)
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Step 500
500
#E54869
oklch(63.1% 0.193 12.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D62556
oklch(57.3% 0.209 12.2)
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Step 700
700
#B30542
oklch(49% 0.194 12.1)
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Step 800
800
#921036
oklch(42.8% 0.161 12.5)
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Step 900
900
#75192F
oklch(37.6% 0.126 12.2)
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Step 950
950
#45111C
oklch(27% 0.08 11.7)
#D62556 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) | #5A5957 | 0.234 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #877D51 | 0.213 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA003B | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.211 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D62556
#D62556
oklch(57.3% 0.209 12.2)
- #008A87
#008A87
oklch(57.2% 0.098 192.1)
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 #D62556, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.013
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.028
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.032
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.035
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.040
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.047
Use #D62556 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.