#D85682
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(63.3% 0.168 2.1), rgb(216, 86, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.57:1).
About this color
#D85682 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.049 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.57:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.57:1 |
| White text | 3.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D85682 |
| RGB | rgb(216, 86, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 63%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.168 2.1) |
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 #D85682 | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D85682 | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D85682 text on white | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D85682 text on black | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc -37.2 | 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
#F4CDD7
oklch(88.4% 0.046 0.9)
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Step 300
300
#EEABBC
oklch(80.9% 0.081 2.4)
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Step 400
400
#E37B9A
oklch(70.7% 0.132 2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D85682
oklch(63.3% 0.168 2.1)
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Step 600
600
#C2346B
oklch(55.5% 0.183 1.8)
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Step 700
700
#A72559
oklch(49% 0.169 2)
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Step 800
800
#882249
oklch(42.8% 0.14 2.1)
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Step 900
900
#6D223D
oklch(37.6% 0.109 1.7)
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Step 950
950
#411524
oklch(27.1% 0.07 1.7)
#D85682 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) | #6E7483 | 0.186 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #918D7F | 0.170 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E94967 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D85682
#D85682
oklch(63.3% 0.168 2.1)
- #00A08F
#00A08F
oklch(63.3% 0.114 181.8)
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 #D85682, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.049
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.053
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.055
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.062
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.062
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.063
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.063
Use #D85682 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.