#DA583E
Closest named color: Pale Red (#D9544D). oklch(62.5% 0.169 33.1), rgb(218, 88, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.44:1).
About this color
#DA583E is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Red (#D9544D), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.44:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Red (#D9544D) |
| Black text | 5.44:1 |
| White text | 3.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA583E |
| RGB | rgb(218, 88, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 68%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.169 33.1) |
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 #DA583E | 3.85:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA583E | 5.44:1 | AA | Lc 38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA583E text on white | 3.85:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DA583E text on black | 5.44:1 | AA | Lc -36.4 | 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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5E0
oklch(93.7% 0.023 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC6
oklch(88.5% 0.046 33.2)
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Step 300
300
#F1AE9E
oklch(81% 0.082 33.9)
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Step 400
400
#E77F69
oklch(70.7% 0.133 33)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA583E
oklch(62.5% 0.169 33.1)
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Step 600
600
#C83A1D
oklch(55.7% 0.183 33.2)
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Step 700
700
#AC2A0E
oklch(49.1% 0.17 33.2)
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Step 800
800
#8C2511
oklch(42.7% 0.142 32.9)
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Step 900
900
#702516
oklch(37.6% 0.11 33.2)
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Step 950
950
#42170E
oklch(27% 0.069 33.5)
#DA583E 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) | #7B703B | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C8C3A | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF3A52 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA583E
#DA583E
oklch(62.5% 0.169 33.1)
- #0098AF
#0098AF
oklch(62.5% 0.109 213.3)
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 #DA583E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.021
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.034
- Deep Orange #DC4D01 ΔE 0.034
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.037
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.038
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.038
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.040
Use #DA583E 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.