#D74986
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(61.8% 0.185 357.5), rgb(215, 73, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.18:1).
About this color
#D74986 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.18:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 5.18:1 |
| White text | 4.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D74986 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 73, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 64%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.8% 0.185 357.5) |
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 #D74986 | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D74986 | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc 37.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D74986 text on white | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D74986 text on black | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc -34.9 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 357.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCD9
oklch(88.5% 0.05 357.6)
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Step 300
300
#F1A8C1
oklch(80.8% 0.091 357.1)
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Step 400
400
#E677A1
oklch(70.7% 0.144 357.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D74986
oklch(61.8% 0.185 357.5)
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Step 600
600
#C72774
oklch(55.6% 0.202 357.5)
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Step 700
700
#AB1661
oklch(49% 0.187 357.5)
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Step 800
800
#8B184F
oklch(42.7% 0.155 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#701D42
oklch(37.7% 0.121 357.4)
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Step 950
950
#421327
oklch(27.1% 0.076 357.1)
#D74986 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) | #636D88 | 0.206 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A8883 | 0.186 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E83B62 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D74986
#D74986
oklch(61.8% 0.185 357.5)
- #009B85
#009B85
oklch(61.7% 0.114 177.9)
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 #D74986, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.045
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.054
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.058
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.064
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.067
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.069
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.070
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.075
Use #D74986 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.