#A14176
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(52.1% 0.14 348.8), rgb(161, 65, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.94:1).
About this color
#A14176 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.140 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 5.94:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.53:1 |
| White text | 5.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A14176 |
| RGB | rgb(161, 65, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 42%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.14 348.8) |
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 #A14176 | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc -84.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A14176 | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A14176 text on white | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc 79.1 | Fine for body text |
| #A14176 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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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
#E3AFC8
oklch(80.9% 0.068 348.3)
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Step 400
400
#D384AB
oklch(70.7% 0.108 349.2)
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Step 500
500
#C56397
oklch(63.1% 0.138 348.7)
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Step 600
600
#B04781
oklch(55.5% 0.151 348.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A14176
oklch(52.1% 0.14 348.8)
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Step 800
800
#7B2F59
oklch(42.7% 0.117 348.9)
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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)
#A14176 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) | #4C5978 | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #676A74 | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AC3E56 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A14176
#A14176
oklch(52.1% 0.14 348.8)
- #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 #A14176, 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 0.047
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.052
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.063
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.065
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.069
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.069
Use #A14176 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.