#DF389A
Closest named color: Neon Pink (#F72585). oklch(62.2% 0.22 349.6), rgb(223, 56, 154).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.16:1).
About this color
#DF389A is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.220 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Pink (#F72585), ΔE 0.055 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.16:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.220) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Neon Pink (#F72585) |
| Black text | 5.16:1 |
| White text | 4.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF389A |
| RGB | rgb(223, 56, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 72%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.22 349.6) |
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 #DF389A | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DF389A | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc 37.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DF389A text on white | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DF389A text on black | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc -35.2 | 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
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2ED
oklch(93.6% 0.031 349.3)
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Step 200
200
#F9CADF
oklch(88.6% 0.059 349.7)
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Step 300
300
#F5A4CB
oklch(80.9% 0.107 349.4)
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Step 400
400
#EC6DB0
oklch(70.6% 0.172 349.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DF389A
oklch(62.2% 0.22 349.6)
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Step 600
600
#CB0087
oklch(55.6% 0.232 349.5)
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Step 700
700
#AC0071
oklch(49.1% 0.205 349.8)
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Step 800
800
#8E005D
oklch(42.7% 0.178 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#74104D
oklch(37.8% 0.144 349.5)
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Step 950
950
#440D2D
oklch(26.9% 0.091 349.2)
#DF389A 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) | #546B9D | 0.246 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #848996 | 0.218 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EF2D65 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.222 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF389A
#DF389A
oklch(62.2% 0.22 349.6)
- #009E7B
#009E7B
oklch(62.2% 0.123 169.9)
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 #DF389A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Pink #F72585 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Pink #FF1493 ΔE 0.061
- Shocking Pink #FE02A2 ΔE 0.062
- Electric Pink #FF0490 ΔE 0.063
- Strong Pink #FF0789 ΔE 0.065
- Barbie Pink #FE46A5 ΔE 0.067
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.067
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.069
Use #DF389A 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.