#D63D4B
Closest named color: Faded Red (#D3494E). oklch(58.9% 0.189 20.3), rgb(214, 61, 75).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.62:1).
About this color
#D63D4B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.189 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Red (#D3494E), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.189) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Red (#D3494E) |
| Black text | 4.62:1 |
| White text | 4.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D63D4B |
| RGB | rgb(214, 61, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 65%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.9% 0.189 20.3) |
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 #D63D4B | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc -75.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D63D4B | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc 33.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D63D4B text on white | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc 70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D63D4B text on black | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc -31.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E3
oklch(93.6% 0.024 20.7)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDCC
oklch(88.4% 0.048 19.7)
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Step 300
300
#F3ABAA
oklch(80.9% 0.085 20)
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Step 400
400
#E97B7C
oklch(70.7% 0.136 20.5)
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Step 500
500
#DF545B
oklch(63.2% 0.174 20.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D63D4B
oklch(58.9% 0.189 20.3)
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Step 700
700
#AE2033
oklch(49% 0.176 20.4)
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Step 800
800
#8D1F2B
oklch(42.6% 0.145 20.4)
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Step 900
900
#722127
oklch(37.8% 0.113 20.3)
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Step 950
950
#431517
oklch(27% 0.071 20.7)
#D63D4B 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) | #68614A | 0.206 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E8247 | 0.190 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB0443 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.190 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D63D4B
#D63D4B
oklch(58.9% 0.189 20.3)
- #008E95
#008E95
oklch(58.8% 0.1 200.9)
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 #D63D4B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.018
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.035
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.038
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.041
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.044
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.048
Use #D63D4B 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.