#D82B4E
Closest named color: Lipstick (#D5174E). oklch(57.9% 0.206 16.2), rgb(216, 43, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#D82B4E is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.206 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lipstick (#D5174E), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.206) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lipstick (#D5174E) |
| Black text | 4.37:1 |
| White text | 4.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D82B4E |
| RGB | rgb(216, 43, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 69%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.206 16.2) |
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 #D82B4E | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -77.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D82B4E | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D82B4E text on white | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D82B4E text on black | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -30.1 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E4
oklch(93.6% 0.026 14.7)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCCD
oklch(88.4% 0.051 16.7)
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Step 300
300
#F7A8AC
oklch(80.9% 0.094 16)
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Step 400
400
#EE7680
oklch(70.7% 0.148 16.4)
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Step 500
500
#E44B61
oklch(63.1% 0.188 16.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#D82B4E
oklch(57.9% 0.206 16.2)
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Step 700
700
#B30B39
oklch(49% 0.191 16.1)
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Step 800
800
#92132F
oklch(42.8% 0.159 16.5)
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Step 900
900
#751B2A
oklch(37.7% 0.123 16.3)
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Step 950
950
#451219
oklch(27% 0.078 16.1)
#D82B4E 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) | #5F5B4E | 0.229 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A7F49 | 0.210 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED003B | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.208 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D82B4E
#D82B4E
oklch(57.9% 0.206 16.2)
- #008C8D
#008C8D
oklch(58% 0.099 195.7)
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 #D82B4E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.021
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.023
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.040
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.042
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.045
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.046
Use #D82B4E 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.