#DB2F80
Closest named color: Dark Hot Pink (#D90166). oklch(60% 0.215 357.8), rgb(219, 47, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.73:1).
About this color
#DB2F80 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.215 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Hot Pink (#D90166), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.73:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.215) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Hot Pink (#D90166) |
| Black text | 4.73:1 |
| White text | 4.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DB2F80 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 47, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 70%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.215 357.8) |
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 #DB2F80 | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DB2F80 | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DB2F80 text on white | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DB2F80 text on black | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc -32.4 | 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EA
oklch(93.6% 0.03 357.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBCAD9
oklch(88.6% 0.059 358.1)
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Step 300
300
#F8A4C0
oklch(80.9% 0.105 358.1)
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Step 400
400
#F06EA0
oklch(70.7% 0.167 358.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DB2F80
oklch(60% 0.215 357.8)
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Step 600
600
#CF0073
oklch(55.5% 0.226 357.8)
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Step 700
700
#AF0061
oklch(49% 0.2 357.5)
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Step 800
800
#91004F
oklch(42.7% 0.174 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#761041
oklch(37.7% 0.14 358.1)
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Step 950
950
#460D26
oklch(27% 0.089 358.4)
#DB2F80 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) | #566382 | 0.243 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #85837C | 0.216 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED0954 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.216 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DB2F80
#DB2F80
oklch(60% 0.215 357.8)
- #009580
#009580
oklch(59.9% 0.11 178)
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 #DB2F80, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DB2F80.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.042
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.050
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.053
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.056
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.064
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.069
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.069
Use #DB2F80 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.