#DC4891
Closest named color: Neon Pink (#F72585). oklch(62.8% 0.195 353.8), rgb(220, 72, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#DC4891 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.195 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Pink (#F72585), ΔE 0.057 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.195) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Neon Pink (#F72585) |
| Black text | 5.37:1 |
| White text | 3.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DC4891 |
| RGB | rgb(220, 72, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 68%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.195 353.8) |
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 #DC4891 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DC4891 | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DC4891 text on white | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DC4891 text on black | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -36.2 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EB
oklch(93.7% 0.027 354.5)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBDC
oklch(88.5% 0.054 353.1)
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Step 300
300
#F2A7C5
oklch(80.9% 0.096 353.8)
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Step 400
400
#E874A7
oklch(70.7% 0.153 354.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DC4891
oklch(62.8% 0.195 353.8)
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Step 600
600
#C81F7C
oklch(55.6% 0.212 353.9)
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Step 700
700
#AC0A69
oklch(49.1% 0.197 353.5)
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Step 800
800
#8C1255
oklch(42.7% 0.163 354)
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Step 900
900
#711A46
oklch(37.8% 0.127 354.2)
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Step 950
950
#421129
oklch(26.9% 0.081 353.6)
#DC4891 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) | #617093 | 0.217 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A8B8E | 0.195 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ED3D66 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.197 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DC4891
#DC4891
oklch(62.8% 0.195 353.8)
- #00A083
#00A083
oklch(62.9% 0.12 173.7)
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 #DC4891, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.057
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.061
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.063
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.063
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.068
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.069
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.072
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.073
Use #DC4891 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.