#D63A99
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(60.9% 0.211 347.9), rgb(214, 58, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.92:1).
About this color
#D63A99 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.211 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.057 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.211) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 4.92:1 |
| White text | 4.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D63A99 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 58, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 66%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.211 347.9) |
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 #D63A99 | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D63A99 | 4.92:1 | AA | Lc 35.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D63A99 text on white | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D63A99 text on black | 4.92:1 | AA | Lc -33.4 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2ED
oklch(93.5% 0.03 348.2)
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Step 200
200
#F7CAE0
oklch(88.4% 0.058 347.4)
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Step 300
300
#F3A5CC
oklch(80.9% 0.104 348.3)
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Step 400
400
#E871B3
oklch(70.7% 0.164 347.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D63A99
oklch(60.9% 0.211 347.9)
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Step 600
600
#C90B8B
oklch(55.6% 0.23 347.7)
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Step 700
700
#AB0075
oklch(49.1% 0.206 347.8)
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Step 800
800
#8D0460
oklch(42.8% 0.177 347.9)
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Step 900
900
#71154E
oklch(37.6% 0.137 348)
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Step 950
950
#430F2E
oklch(27% 0.088 347.9)
#D63A99 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) | #51699C | 0.235 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F8495 | 0.206 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E53365 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.213 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D63A99
#D63A99
oklch(60.9% 0.211 347.9)
- #009A74
#009A74
oklch(60.9% 0.124 167.6)
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 #D63A99, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.057
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.058
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.062
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.075
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.077
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.077
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.077
Use #D63A99 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.