#A11268
Closest named color: Red Violet (#9E0168). oklch(47.3% 0.186 351.1), rgb(161, 18, 104).
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White text reads best on this color (7.49:1).
About this color
#A11268 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Violet (#9E0168), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.49:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Violet (#9E0168) |
| Black text | 2.80:1 |
| White text | 7.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A11268 |
| RGB | rgb(161, 18, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 80%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.186 351.1) |
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 #A11268 | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc -89.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A11268 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A11268 text on white | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #A11268 text on black | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -17.7 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCDD
oklch(88.4% 0.05 350.7)
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Step 300
300
#EEA9C8
oklch(80.9% 0.09 350.7)
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Step 400
400
#E378AB
oklch(70.8% 0.144 351.5)
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Step 500
500
#D74F97
oklch(63.1% 0.185 350.9)
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Step 600
600
#C22B81
oklch(55.5% 0.2 351.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A11268
oklch(47.3% 0.186 351.1)
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Step 800
800
#881B59
oklch(42.7% 0.154 351.2)
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Step 900
900
#6D1E49
oklch(37.6% 0.12 350.9)
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Step 950
950
#40132B
oklch(26.9% 0.076 350.4)
#A11268 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) | #32456A | 0.212 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5D65 | 0.184 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AE003E | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A11268
#A11268
oklch(47.3% 0.186 351.1)
- #006C55
#006C55
oklch(47.3% 0.092 171.4)
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 #A11268, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A11268.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.014
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.020
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.025
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.031
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.048
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.051
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.054
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.059
Use #A11268 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.