#D7557F
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(63% 0.167 3.1), rgb(215, 85, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.49:1).
About this color
#D7557F is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.048 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.49:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.49:1 |
| White text | 3.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D7557F |
| RGB | rgb(215, 85, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 62%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.167 3.1) |
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 #D7557F | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D7557F | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc 39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D7557F text on white | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D7557F text on black | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc -36.7 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E8
oklch(93.7% 0.024 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD6
oklch(88.4% 0.045 2.5)
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Step 300
300
#EEABBB
oklch(80.9% 0.081 3.3)
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Step 400
400
#E37C98
oklch(70.8% 0.13 3.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D7557F
oklch(63% 0.167 3.1)
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Step 600
600
#C33569
oklch(55.7% 0.182 3.1)
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Step 700
700
#A82557
oklch(49.1% 0.17 3.2)
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Step 800
800
#882247
oklch(42.7% 0.139 3.4)
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Step 900
900
#6E223C
oklch(37.7% 0.11 2.9)
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Step 950
950
#411523
oklch(27% 0.07 3.2)
#D7557F 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) | #6E7380 | 0.185 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908C7C | 0.170 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E84765 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D7557F
#D7557F
oklch(63% 0.167 3.1)
- #009F8F
#009F8F
oklch(63.1% 0.113 182.5)
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 #D7557F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.048
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.049
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.057
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.058
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.060
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.065
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.065
Use #D7557F 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.