#DA164D
Closest named color: Lipstick (#D5174E). oklch(57.1% 0.22 14.6), rgb(218, 22, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.99:1).
About this color
#DA164D is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.220 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lipstick (#D5174E), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.99:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.220) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lipstick (#D5174E) |
| Black text | 4.20:1 |
| White text | 4.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA164D |
| RGB | rgb(218, 22, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 82%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.1% 0.22 14.6) |
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 #DA164D | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc -77.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #DA164D | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA164D text on white | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc 72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DA164D text on black | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E4
oklch(93.7% 0.029 15)
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Step 200
200
#FBCBCE
oklch(88.5% 0.055 14)
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Step 300
300
#FAA6AC
oklch(80.9% 0.1 14.8)
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Step 400
400
#F27281
oklch(70.7% 0.158 14.8)
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Step 500
500
#E94362
oklch(63.1% 0.202 14.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#DA164D
oklch(57.1% 0.22 14.6)
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Step 700
700
#B5003C
oklch(49.2% 0.197 14.6)
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Step 800
800
#950330
oklch(42.7% 0.169 14.8)
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Step 900
900
#78152B
oklch(37.8% 0.132 14.5)
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Step 950
950
#470F19
oklch(27% 0.084 14.7)
#DA164D 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) | #59564D | 0.247 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #887D48 | 0.224 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF0032 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.222 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA164D
#DA164D
oklch(57.1% 0.22 14.6)
- #008989
#008989
oklch(57% 0.097 194.8)
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 #DA164D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DA164D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.010
- Crimson #DC143C ΔE 0.021
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.031
- Cherry #CF0234 ΔE 0.037
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.040
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.051
- Pink Red #F5054F ΔE 0.053
Use #DA164D 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.