#DA5B67
Closest named color: Pastel Red (#DB5856). oklch(63.6% 0.159 17.1), rgb(218, 91, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.67:1).
About this color
#DA5B67 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pastel Red (#DB5856), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pastel Red (#DB5856) |
| Black text | 5.67:1 |
| White text | 3.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DA5B67 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 91, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 63%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.159 17.1) |
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 #DA5B67 | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DA5B67 | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc 40.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DA5B67 text on white | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DA5B67 text on black | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc -37.8 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E4
oklch(93.6% 0.023 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F5CECF
oklch(88.5% 0.044 16.3)
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Step 300
300
#EFADAE
oklch(81% 0.078 17.9)
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Step 400
400
#E37E84
oklch(70.6% 0.125 17)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DA5B67
oklch(63.6% 0.159 17.1)
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Step 600
600
#C43A4D
oklch(55.7% 0.174 17.2)
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Step 700
700
#A92B3E
oklch(49.2% 0.161 17.3)
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Step 800
800
#892633
oklch(42.8% 0.133 17.5)
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Step 900
900
#6E252D
oklch(37.7% 0.104 17.1)
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Step 950
950
#41171A
oklch(27.1% 0.065 18.2)
#DA5B67 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) | #787467 | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998F64 | 0.160 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED4760 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DA5B67
#DA5B67
oklch(63.6% 0.159 17.1)
- #009EA1
#009EA1
oklch(63.4% 0.108 197.2)
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 #DA5B67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.021
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.029
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.032
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.040
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.043
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.050
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.056
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.059
Use #DA5B67 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.