#A3384A
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(49.8% 0.141 13.9), rgb(163, 56, 74).
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White text reads best on this color (6.51:1).
About this color
#A3384A is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.51:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.22:1 |
| White text | 6.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A3384A |
| RGB | rgb(163, 56, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 49%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.141 13.9) |
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 #A3384A | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc -86.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A3384A | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A3384A text on white | 6.51:1 | AA | Lc 81.5 | Fine for body text |
| #A3384A text on black | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.4 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E6
oklch(93.7% 0.02 13.6)
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Step 200
200
#F1D0D1
oklch(88.6% 0.037 15.8)
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Step 300
300
#E9AFB3
oklch(80.8% 0.068 14.1)
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Step 400
400
#DC838C
oklch(70.7% 0.11 13.7)
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Step 500
500
#CF6170
oklch(63% 0.14 13.5)
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Step 600
600
#BB4558
oklch(55.7% 0.152 13.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A3384A
oklch(49.8% 0.141 13.9)
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Step 800
800
#822E3B
oklch(42.7% 0.116 14.2)
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Step 900
900
#692A33
oklch(37.7% 0.091 13.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E191E
oklch(27% 0.058 13.4)
#A3384A 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) | #52504A | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D6647 | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B2253F | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A3384A
#A3384A
oklch(49.8% 0.141 13.9)
- #007271
#007271
oklch(49.9% 0.085 193.7)
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 #A3384A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.029
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.032
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.040
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.046
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.048
- Firebrick #B22222 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.054
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.054
Use #A3384A 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.