#A24776
Closest named color: Light Plum (#9D5783). oklch(53% 0.132 350.3), rgb(162, 71, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.67:1).
About this color
#A24776 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Plum (#9D5783), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Plum (#9D5783) |
| Black text | 3.69:1 |
| White text | 5.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A24776 |
| RGB | rgb(162, 71, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 39%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53% 0.132 350.3) |
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 #A24776 | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc -83.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A24776 | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A24776 text on white | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc 77.9 | Fine for body text |
| #A24776 text on black | 3.69:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.9 | 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
#F4E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.018 351.2)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DC
oklch(88.5% 0.032 350.3)
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Step 300
300
#DFB1C6
oklch(80.8% 0.06 349.4)
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Step 400
400
#CE88A8
oklch(70.7% 0.094 350.8)
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Step 500
500
#BF6993
oklch(63.1% 0.12 350.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A24776
oklch(53% 0.132 350.3)
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Step 700
700
#923F6A
oklch(49.1% 0.123 350.3)
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Step 800
800
#773556
oklch(42.8% 0.101 351)
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Step 900
900
#602E47
oklch(37.6% 0.079 350.3)
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Step 950
950
#391C2A
oklch(27.2% 0.05 350.6)
#A24776 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) | #525D78 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6D74 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AD4459 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A24776
#A24776
oklch(53% 0.132 350.3)
- #007F63
#007F63
oklch(53.1% 0.105 170.3)
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 #A24776, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.036
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.041
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.055
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.057
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.060
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.062
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.064
Use #A24776 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.