#DF5775
Closest named color: Paradise Pink (#EF476F). oklch(64.1% 0.171 9.8), rgb(223, 87, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.75:1).
About this color
#DF5775 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Paradise Pink (#EF476F), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.75:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Paradise Pink (#EF476F) |
| Black text | 5.75:1 |
| White text | 3.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DF5775 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 87, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 68%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.1% 0.171 9.8) |
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 #DF5775 | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DF5775 | 5.75:1 | AA | Lc 40.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #DF5775 text on white | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #DF5775 text on black | 5.75:1 | AA | Lc -38.4 | 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
#FDF3F4
oklch(97.2% 0.011 10.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E6
oklch(93.6% 0.023 11)
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Step 200
200
#F6CDD2
oklch(88.5% 0.047 9.8)
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Step 300
300
#F1ABB4
oklch(81% 0.083 10.6)
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Step 400
400
#E67B8E
oklch(70.7% 0.133 9.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#DF5775
oklch(64.1% 0.171 9.8)
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Step 600
600
#C7325A
oklch(55.7% 0.185 10.2)
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Step 700
700
#AB224A
oklch(49.1% 0.172 9.9)
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Step 800
800
#8B1F3D
oklch(42.7% 0.143 9.8)
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Step 900
900
#702134
oklch(37.7% 0.112 9.9)
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Step 950
950
#42151F
oklch(27.1% 0.07 9.4)
#DF5775 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) | #747576 | 0.189 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989072 | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F24462 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DF5775
#DF5775
oklch(64.1% 0.171 9.8)
- #00A29B
#00A29B
oklch(64.2% 0.111 189.4)
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 #DF5775, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.034
- Pastel Red #DB5856 ΔE 0.043
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.050
- Pale Red #D9544D ΔE 0.053
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.055
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.057
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.059
Use #DF5775 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.