#D83492
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(60.5% 0.215 350.6), rgb(216, 52, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.82:1).
About this color
#D83492 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.215 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.052 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.82:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.215) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 4.82:1 |
| White text | 4.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D83492 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 52, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 68%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.215 350.6) |
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 #D83492 | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D83492 | 4.82:1 | AA | Lc 35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D83492 text on white | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D83492 text on black | 4.82:1 | AA | Lc -32.9 | 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
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 351.5)
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Step 200
200
#F9CADE
oklch(88.5% 0.059 350.9)
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Step 300
300
#F5A4C9
oklch(80.8% 0.106 350.8)
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Step 400
400
#EC6FAE
oklch(70.8% 0.168 350.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D83492
oklch(60.5% 0.215 350.6)
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Step 600
600
#CC0084
oklch(55.6% 0.231 350.8)
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Step 700
700
#AC006F
oklch(49% 0.204 350.6)
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Step 800
800
#8F005B
oklch(42.8% 0.178 350.9)
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Step 900
900
#73124B
oklch(37.7% 0.14 350.5)
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Step 950
950
#440E2C
oklch(27% 0.089 350.6)
#D83492 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) | #516694 | 0.241 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #80848E | 0.214 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E8275F | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.217 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D83492
#D83492
oklch(60.5% 0.215 350.6)
- #009877
#009877
oklch(60.5% 0.119 170.3)
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 #D83492, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.052
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.066
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.069
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.070
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.073
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.073
Use #D83492 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.