#A04276
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(52% 0.138 348.6), rgb(160, 66, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.93:1).
About this color
#A04276 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.93:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.53:1 |
| White text | 5.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A04276 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 66, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 42%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.138 348.6) |
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 #A04276 | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc -84.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A04276 | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A04276 text on white | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc 79.1 | Fine for body text |
| #A04276 text on black | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.7 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#EDD0DD
oklch(88.5% 0.037 349)
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Step 300
300
#E2B0C8
oklch(80.9% 0.066 348.2)
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Step 400
400
#D284AC
oklch(70.6% 0.108 348.1)
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Step 500
500
#C46497
oklch(63.1% 0.136 348.6)
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Step 600
600
#AF4881
oklch(55.5% 0.149 348.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A04276
oklch(52% 0.138 348.6)
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Step 800
800
#7A3059
oklch(42.7% 0.114 348.6)
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Step 900
900
#632B49
oklch(37.7% 0.09 348.9)
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Step 950
950
#3A1A2B
oklch(27% 0.056 348.4)
#A04276 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) | #4D5978 | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #676A74 | 0.135 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AB3F57 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A04276
#A04276
oklch(52% 0.138 348.6)
- #007C5E
#007C5E
oklch(52.1% 0.105 168.5)
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 #A04276, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.045
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.046
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.050
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.064
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.066
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.068
Use #A04276 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.