#D63579
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(59.4% 0.203 0.1), rgb(214, 53, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.64:1).
About this color
#D63579 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.203 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.64:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.203) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.64:1 |
| White text | 4.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D63579 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 53, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 66%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.203 0.1) |
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 #D63579 | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc -75.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D63579 | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc 34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D63579 text on white | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D63579 text on black | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc -31.6 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2E9
oklch(93.5% 0.029 358.8)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD7
oklch(88.5% 0.054 0.8)
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Step 300
300
#F6A6BE
oklch(80.9% 0.099 0)
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Step 400
400
#ED719C
oklch(70.6% 0.159 0.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D63579
oklch(59.4% 0.203 0.1)
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Step 600
600
#CF0E6E
oklch(55.7% 0.22 0.1)
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Step 700
700
#B0005C
oklch(49% 0.199 360)
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Step 800
800
#91064B
oklch(42.8% 0.17 0.2)
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Step 900
900
#74163E
oklch(37.6% 0.131 0.4)
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Step 950
950
#450F25
oklch(27% 0.085 359.7)
#D63579 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) | #59637B | 0.228 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #858175 | 0.204 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E81753 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.205 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D63579
#D63579
oklch(59.4% 0.203 0.1)
- #009381
#009381
oklch(59.4% 0.108 180.1)
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 #D63579, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.035
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.039
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.059
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.060
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.064
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.066
Use #D63579 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.