#DC447A
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(61.7% 0.192 3), rgb(220, 68, 122).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.15:1).
About this color
#DC447A is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.15:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 5.15:1 |
| White text | 4.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC447A |
| RGB | rgb(220, 68, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 68%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.7% 0.192 3) |
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 #DC447A | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DC447A | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc 37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DC447A text on white | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DC447A text on black | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc -34.8 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E8
oklch(93.7% 0.027 3.4)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD6
oklch(88.4% 0.053 1.9)
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Step 300
300
#F5A7BB
oklch(80.9% 0.095 2.6)
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Step 400
400
#EB7497
oklch(70.6% 0.151 3.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DC447A
oklch(61.7% 0.192 3)
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Step 600
600
#CC1E67
oklch(55.6% 0.208 3.1)
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Step 700
700
#B00856
oklch(49.1% 0.194 3)
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Step 800
800
#8F1146
oklch(42.7% 0.161 3.2)
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Step 900
900
#731A3B
oklch(37.7% 0.125 3.1)
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Step 950
950
#441123
oklch(27% 0.08 2.5)
#DC447A 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) | #656B7B | 0.215 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8976 | 0.196 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF2D5A | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC447A
#DC447A
oklch(61.7% 0.192 3)
- #009A8B
#009A8B
oklch(61.6% 0.11 182.9)
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 #DC447A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.039
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.043
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.048
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.054
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.060
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.066
- Imperial Red #E63946 ΔE 0.069
Use #DC447A 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.