#D95280
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(62.9% 0.173 2.4), rgb(217, 82, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.46:1).
About this color
#D95280 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.46:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.46:1 |
| White text | 3.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D95280 |
| RGB | rgb(217, 82, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 64%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.173 2.4) |
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 #D95280 | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #D95280 | 5.46:1 | AA | Lc 39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #D95280 text on white | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #D95280 text on black | 5.46:1 | AA | Lc -36.6 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3E8
oklch(93.5% 0.025 2.1)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD6
oklch(88.5% 0.046 2.9)
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Step 300
300
#F0AABC
oklch(80.9% 0.085 2.3)
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Step 400
400
#E57A99
oklch(70.8% 0.136 2.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#D95280
oklch(62.9% 0.173 2.4)
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Step 600
600
#C5306A
oklch(55.6% 0.189 2.3)
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Step 700
700
#A92058
oklch(49% 0.175 2.3)
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Step 800
800
#8A1E48
oklch(42.7% 0.146 2.5)
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Step 900
900
#6F203C
oklch(37.7% 0.114 2.6)
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Step 950
950
#411423
oklch(26.9% 0.072 2.5)
#D95280 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) | #6C7281 | 0.193 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908C7D | 0.176 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EA4364 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D95280
#D95280
oklch(62.9% 0.173 2.4)
- #009F8E
#009F8E
oklch(63% 0.113 181.8)
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 #D95280, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.046
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.048
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.052
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.060
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.063
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.064
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.064
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.066
Use #D95280 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.