#D82A88
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(59.4% 0.22 353.7), rgb(216, 42, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.60:1).
About this color
#D82A88 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.220 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.220) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 4.60:1 |
| White text | 4.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D82A88 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 42, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 69%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.22 353.7) |
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 #D82A88 | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc -75.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D82A88 | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc 34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D82A88 text on white | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D82A88 text on black | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc -31.6 | 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
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EB
oklch(93.6% 0.031 354.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACADC
oklch(88.6% 0.059 353.9)
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Step 300
300
#F7A3C6
oklch(80.8% 0.108 353.2)
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Step 400
400
#EF6DA8
oklch(70.7% 0.171 353.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D82A88
oklch(59.4% 0.22 353.7)
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Step 600
600
#CD007D
oklch(55.5% 0.229 353.6)
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Step 700
700
#AE0069
oklch(49.1% 0.203 353.8)
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Step 800
800
#900056
oklch(42.8% 0.176 353.8)
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Step 900
900
#750E47
oklch(37.6% 0.143 353.6)
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Step 950
950
#450D2A
oklch(27% 0.09 353.2)
#D82A88 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) | #4F628A | 0.249 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #808184 | 0.219 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E90D56 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.222 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D82A88
#D82A88
oklch(59.4% 0.22 353.7)
- #009479
#009479
oklch(59.5% 0.113 173.7)
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 #D82A88, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.050
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.056
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.062
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.074
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.074
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.075
Use #D82A88 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.