#A04B6F
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(53.1% 0.12 355.3), rgb(160, 75, 111).
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White text reads best on this color (5.62:1).
About this color
#A04B6F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.73:1 |
| White text | 5.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A04B6F |
| RGB | rgb(160, 75, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 36%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.1% 0.12 355.3) |
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 #A04B6F | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc -83.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A04B6F | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A04B6F text on white | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc 77.7 | Fine for body text |
| #A04B6F text on black | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.1 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.015 356.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DA
oklch(88.4% 0.03 353.9)
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Step 300
300
#DEB3C2
oklch(80.9% 0.053 355.5)
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Step 400
400
#CC8AA3
oklch(70.7% 0.086 355.1)
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Step 500
500
#BD6C8C
oklch(63.1% 0.109 355.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A04B6F
oklch(53.1% 0.12 355.3)
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Step 700
700
#904363
oklch(49.1% 0.11 355.8)
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Step 800
800
#753751
oklch(42.6% 0.092 355.3)
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Step 900
900
#5F3043
oklch(37.7% 0.072 355.5)
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Step 950
950
#381D27
oklch(27.1% 0.045 356.8)
#A04B6F 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) | #575E70 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D6D6D | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AB4658 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A04B6F
#A04B6F
oklch(53.1% 0.12 355.3)
- #007E69
#007E69
oklch(53% 0.099 175.6)
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 #A04B6F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.033
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.035
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.048
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.052
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.053
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.058
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.064
Use #A04B6F 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.