#DC077F
Closest named color: Dark Hot Pink (#D90166). oklch(58.4% 0.237 356.4), rgb(220, 7, 127).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#DC077F is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.237 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Hot Pink (#D90166), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.237) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Hot Pink (#D90166) |
| Black text | 4.37:1 |
| White text | 4.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC077F |
| RGB | rgb(220, 7, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 94%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.4% 0.237 356.4) |
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 #DC077F | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -76.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #DC077F | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DC077F text on white | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DC077F text on black | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -30.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2EA
oklch(93.6% 0.03 357.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBCADA
oklch(88.6% 0.059 356.9)
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Step 300
300
#F8A4C2
oklch(80.9% 0.105 356.7)
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Step 400
400
#F06DA3
oklch(70.7% 0.17 356.5)
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Step 500
500
#E73A8D
oklch(63.2% 0.218 356.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#DC077F
oklch(58.4% 0.237 356.4)
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Step 700
700
#AF0063
oklch(49.1% 0.201 356.6)
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Step 800
800
#910051
oklch(42.8% 0.175 356.7)
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Step 900
900
#760F43
oklch(37.7% 0.141 356.7)
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Step 950
950
#460D27
oklch(27.1% 0.09 357.2)
#DC077F 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) | #4A5B81 | 0.270 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #807F7B | 0.238 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF004A | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.239 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC077F
#DC077F
oklch(58.4% 0.237 356.4)
- #00907A
#00907A
oklch(58.4% 0.108 176.8)
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 #DC077F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DC077F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.037
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.044
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.045
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.070
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.071
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.072
- Lipstick #D5174E ΔE 0.074
Use #DC077F 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.