#A0425D
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(51.2% 0.127 4.8), rgb(160, 66, 93).
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White text reads best on this color (6.11:1).
About this color
#A0425D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.11:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.43:1 |
| White text | 6.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A0425D |
| RGB | rgb(160, 66, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 42%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.127 4.8) |
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 #A0425D | 6.11:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A0425D | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A0425D text on white | 6.11:1 | AA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #A0425D text on black | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E8
oklch(93.5% 0.018 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#EED0D6
oklch(88.4% 0.034 4.2)
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Step 300
300
#E4B1BB
oklch(80.9% 0.061 5.4)
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Step 400
400
#D58698
oklch(70.7% 0.099 5.1)
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Step 500
500
#C7667F
oklch(63% 0.126 5)
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Step 600
600
#B24B69
oklch(55.5% 0.137 4.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A0425D
oklch(51.2% 0.127 4.8)
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Step 800
800
#7C3247
oklch(42.6% 0.105 4.9)
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Step 900
900
#652D3C
oklch(37.8% 0.082 4.9)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B23
oklch(27% 0.051 5.2)
#A0425D 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) | #54565E | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C695B | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AD384C | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A0425D
#A0425D
oklch(51.2% 0.127 4.8)
- #00776D
#00776D
oklch(51.2% 0.09 184.7)
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 #A0425D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.016
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.046
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.060
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.063
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.067
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.068
Use #A0425D 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.