#DA584B
Closest named color: Pale Red (#D9544D). oklch(62.6% 0.166 28.4), rgb(218, 88, 75).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.47:1).
About this color
#DA584B is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Red (#D9544D), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.47:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Red (#D9544D) |
| Black text | 5.47:1 |
| White text | 3.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA584B |
| RGB | rgb(218, 88, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 66%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.6% 0.166 28.4) |
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 #DA584B | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA584B | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc 39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA584B text on white | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DA584B text on black | 5.47:1 | 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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E1
oklch(93.5% 0.023 27.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC9
oklch(88.6% 0.045 28.3)
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Step 300
300
#F1ADA3
oklch(80.9% 0.082 28.4)
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Step 400
400
#E67F72
oklch(70.7% 0.129 28.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA584B
oklch(62.6% 0.166 28.4)
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Step 600
600
#C7392F
oklch(55.6% 0.181 28.4)
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Step 700
700
#AC2A22
oklch(49.2% 0.168 28.5)
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Step 800
800
#8B251E
oklch(42.7% 0.138 28.4)
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Step 900
900
#70251E
oklch(37.8% 0.108 28.5)
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Step 950
950
#421712
oklch(27.1% 0.068 29)
#DA584B 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) | #7A7149 | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B8D48 | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF3D56 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA584B
#DA584B
oklch(62.6% 0.166 28.4)
- #009AAA
#009AAA
oklch(62.8% 0.108 207.7)
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 #DA584B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.009
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.013
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.027
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.030
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.035
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.043
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.044
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.045
Use #DA584B 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.