#D63A59
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(58.9% 0.192 14.2), rgb(214, 58, 89).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.60:1).
About this color
#D63A59 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.60:1 |
| White text | 4.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D63A59 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 58, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 66%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.9% 0.192 14.2) |
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 #D63A59 | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc -75.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D63A59 | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc 33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D63A59 text on white | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc 70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D63A59 text on black | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc -31.3 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E5
oklch(93.7% 0.024 14.4)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.048 14.9)
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Step 300
300
#F3AAAF
oklch(80.9% 0.086 14.6)
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Step 400
400
#E97986
oklch(70.6% 0.138 14)
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Step 500
500
#DF5168
oklch(63.1% 0.177 14.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D63A59
oklch(58.9% 0.192 14.2)
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Step 700
700
#AE1D40
oklch(49.1% 0.178 14.4)
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Step 800
800
#8D1C35
oklch(42.6% 0.147 14.2)
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Step 900
900
#721F2E
oklch(37.7% 0.116 14.3)
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Step 950
950
#43141B
oklch(27% 0.073 14.5)
#D63A59 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) | #646159 | 0.212 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C8255 | 0.195 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA0547 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D63A59
#D63A59
oklch(58.9% 0.192 14.2)
- #008F8F
#008F8F
oklch(58.9% 0.1 194.8)
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 #D63A59, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.031
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.032
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.034
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.036
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.040
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.041
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.048
Use #D63A59 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.