#D8366B
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(59.4% 0.2 6.4), rgb(216, 54, 107).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.65:1).
About this color
#D8366B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.200 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.65:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.200) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.65:1 |
| White text | 4.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D8366B |
| RGB | rgb(216, 54, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 68%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.2 6.4) |
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 #D8366B | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -75.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #D8366B | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc 34.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D8366B text on white | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D8366B text on black | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc -31.7 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E7
oklch(93.7% 0.028 6.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACBD3
oklch(88.5% 0.054 6.8)
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Step 300
300
#F7A6B6
oklch(80.8% 0.097 6.5)
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Step 400
400
#EF7291
oklch(70.7% 0.156 6.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D8366B
oklch(59.4% 0.2 6.4)
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Step 600
600
#D1105F
oklch(55.7% 0.217 6.4)
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Step 700
700
#B2004E
oklch(49% 0.197 6.6)
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Step 800
800
#920740
oklch(42.7% 0.167 6.4)
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Step 900
900
#761636
oklch(37.8% 0.131 6.7)
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Step 950
950
#451020
oklch(27% 0.082 6.2)
#D8366B 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) | #5F626C | 0.223 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #898267 | 0.203 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EB074D | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.201 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D8366B
#D8366B
oklch(59.4% 0.2 6.4)
- #009288
#009288
oklch(59.4% 0.104 186.3)
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 #D8366B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.026
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.038
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.044
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.057
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.057
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.059
Use #D8366B 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.