#A07386
Closest named color: Mauve (#AE7181). oklch(60.7% 0.062 352.1), rgb(160, 115, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#A07386 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mauve (#AE7181), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mauve (#AE7181) |
| Black text | 5.29:1 |
| White text | 3.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A07386 |
| RGB | rgb(160, 115, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 19%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.7% 0.062 352.1) |
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 #A07386 | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A07386 | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 37.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A07386 text on white | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A07386 text on black | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -34.7 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EA
oklch(93.5% 0.01 352.4)
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Step 200
200
#E3D5DA
oklch(88.6% 0.017 353.7)
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Step 300
300
#D1B9C2
oklch(80.9% 0.03 353.1)
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Step 400
400
#BA95A4
oklch(70.8% 0.049 352.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A07386
oklch(60.7% 0.062 352.1)
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Step 600
600
#926377
oklch(55.6% 0.067 352.3)
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Step 700
700
#7D5264
oklch(49.2% 0.063 352.9)
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Step 800
800
#654352
oklch(42.6% 0.052 351.4)
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Step 900
900
#533944
oklch(37.8% 0.04 352.1)
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Step 950
950
#312128
oklch(27% 0.027 351.1)
#A07386 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) | #777B87 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #828285 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A77279 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A07386
#A07386
oklch(60.7% 0.062 352.1)
- #5A8F7E
#5A8F7E
oklch(60.8% 0.063 171.8)
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 #A07386, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.024
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.034
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.037
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.044
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.046
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.056
Use #A07386 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.