#A11F4F
Closest named color: Berry (#990F4B). oklch(47.2% 0.167 4.8), rgb(161, 31, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.43:1).
About this color
#A11F4F is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Berry (#990F4B), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.43:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Berry (#990F4B) |
| Black text | 2.82:1 |
| White text | 7.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A11F4F |
| RGB | rgb(161, 31, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 68%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.2% 0.167 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 #A11F4F | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A11F4F | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A11F4F text on white | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #A11F4F text on black | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E8
oklch(93.7% 0.024 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD5
oklch(88.4% 0.045 4.2)
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Step 300
300
#EEABBA
oklch(80.8% 0.081 4.3)
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Step 400
400
#E37C96
oklch(70.7% 0.13 4.8)
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Step 500
500
#D7567C
oklch(63% 0.165 4.8)
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Step 600
600
#C33665
oklch(55.7% 0.18 5.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A11F4F
oklch(47.2% 0.167 4.8)
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Step 800
800
#882245
oklch(42.6% 0.139 4.7)
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Step 900
900
#6E233A
oklch(37.8% 0.108 5)
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Step 950
950
#411622
oklch(27.1% 0.068 5.4)
#A11F4F 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) | #414550 | 0.188 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #635E4C | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B00034 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A11F4F
#A11F4F
oklch(47.2% 0.167 4.8)
- #006A61
#006A61
oklch(47.1% 0.083 184.7)
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 #A11F4F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.026
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.027
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.032
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.034
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.035
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.036
Use #A11F4F 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.