#A32C4B
Closest named color: Rouge (#AB1239). oklch(48.6% 0.155 9.9), rgb(163, 44, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.95:1).
About this color
#A32C4B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rouge (#AB1239), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.95:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rouge (#AB1239) |
| Black text | 3.01:1 |
| White text | 6.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A32C4B |
| RGB | rgb(163, 44, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 57%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.155 9.9) |
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 #A32C4B | 6.95:1 | AA | Lc -88.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A32C4B | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A32C4B text on white | 6.95:1 | AA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #A32C4B text on black | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.0 | 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
#F8E4E6
oklch(93.5% 0.022 10.6)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED3
oklch(88.4% 0.042 8.8)
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Step 300
300
#ECADB6
oklch(80.9% 0.075 9.4)
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Step 400
400
#E07F90
oklch(70.7% 0.121 9.4)
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Step 500
500
#D45B74
oklch(63% 0.154 9.8)
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Step 600
600
#C03D5D
oklch(55.7% 0.167 9.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A32C4B
oklch(48.6% 0.155 9.9)
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Step 800
800
#86283F
oklch(42.7% 0.128 9.8)
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Step 900
900
#6C2635
oklch(37.7% 0.1 10.2)
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Step 950
950
#40171F
oklch(27% 0.064 10.3)
#A32C4B 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) | #4A4A4C | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696248 | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B21039 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A32C4B
#A32C4B
oklch(48.6% 0.155 9.9)
- #006E6A
#006E6A
oklch(48.6% 0.084 190.4)
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 #A32C4B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.032
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.039
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.041
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.044
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.046
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.046
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.048
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.051
Use #A32C4B 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.