#DE4580
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(62.3% 0.194 1), rgb(222, 69, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#DE4580 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.26:1 |
| White text | 3.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DE4580 |
| RGB | rgb(222, 69, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 70%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.194 1) |
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 #DE4580 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DE4580 | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DE4580 text on white | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DE4580 text on black | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -35.6 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E9
oklch(93.7% 0.027 0.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBD7
oklch(88.4% 0.053 0.4)
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Step 300
300
#F4A7BD
oklch(80.9% 0.094 0.8)
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Step 400
400
#EB749B
oklch(70.7% 0.152 1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DE4580
oklch(62.3% 0.194 1)
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Step 600
600
#CC1C6C
oklch(55.6% 0.211 1)
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Step 700
700
#B0055A
oklch(49.1% 0.196 1.1)
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Step 800
800
#8F0F4A
oklch(42.7% 0.163 0.8)
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Step 900
900
#73193D
oklch(37.7% 0.127 1.4)
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Step 950
950
#441124
oklch(27% 0.08 1.2)
#DE4580 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) | #656D82 | 0.217 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E8A7C | 0.197 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0305D | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DE4580
#DE4580
oklch(62.3% 0.194 1)
- #009D8B
#009D8B
oklch(62.4% 0.113 180.9)
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 #DE4580, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.044
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.047
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.056
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.065
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.067
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.070
Use #DE4580 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.