#DC4368
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(61.1% 0.19 10.5), rgb(220, 67, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.04:1).
About this color
#DC4368 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.190 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.04:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.190) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 5.04:1 |
| White text | 4.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC4368 |
| RGB | rgb(220, 67, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 69%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.1% 0.19 10.5) |
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 #DC4368 | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DC4368 | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc 36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DC4368 text on white | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DC4368 text on black | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc -34.1 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E5
oklch(93.6% 0.026 11.9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCD1
oklch(88.5% 0.051 10.7)
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Step 300
300
#F6A8B2
oklch(81% 0.093 10.9)
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Step 400
400
#ED758A
oklch(70.7% 0.149 10.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DC4368
oklch(61.1% 0.19 10.5)
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Step 600
600
#CE1F56
oklch(55.5% 0.206 10.4)
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Step 700
700
#B20A46
oklch(49.1% 0.192 10.6)
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Step 800
800
#91123A
oklch(42.8% 0.159 10.5)
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Step 900
900
#741A32
oklch(37.6% 0.124 10.1)
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Step 950
950
#45121D
oklch(27.1% 0.078 11.1)
#DC4368 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) | #686869 | 0.211 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908864 | 0.194 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F02352 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC4368
#DC4368
oklch(61.1% 0.19 10.5)
- #009792
#009792
oklch(61.1% 0.105 190.6)
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 #DC4368, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.035
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.039
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.042
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.045
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.051
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.054
Use #DC4368 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.