#D73D8F
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(60.9% 0.204 352.3), rgb(215, 61, 143).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.95:1).
About this color
#D73D8F is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.204 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.059 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.95:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.204) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.95:1 |
| White text | 4.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D73D8F |
| RGB | rgb(215, 61, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 66%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.204 352.3) |
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 #D73D8F | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D73D8F | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc 36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D73D8F text on white | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D73D8F text on black | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc -33.6 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EC
oklch(93.5% 0.029 350.5)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDD
oklch(88.5% 0.055 351.8)
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Step 300
300
#F3A6C7
oklch(80.9% 0.099 352.2)
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Step 400
400
#E972AA
oklch(70.7% 0.159 352.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D73D8F
oklch(60.9% 0.204 352.3)
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Step 600
600
#CA1480
oklch(55.6% 0.222 352.3)
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Step 700
700
#AD006C
oklch(49.1% 0.203 352.2)
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Step 800
800
#8D0A58
oklch(42.6% 0.17 352.2)
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Step 900
900
#721748
oklch(37.7% 0.133 352.7)
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Step 950
950
#43102A
oklch(27% 0.084 352.8)
#D73D8F 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) | #576991 | 0.228 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #83858B | 0.202 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E73161 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.205 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D73D8F
#D73D8F
oklch(60.9% 0.204 352.3)
- #00997B
#00997B
oklch(60.9% 0.118 172.3)
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 #D73D8F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.059
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.060
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.066
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.068
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.071
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.074
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.076
Use #D73D8F 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.