#A35673
Closest named color: Light Plum (#9D5783). oklch(55.3% 0.107 357.2), rgb(163, 86, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.07:1).
About this color
#A35673 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Plum (#9D5783), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.07:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Plum (#9D5783) |
| Black text | 4.13:1 |
| White text | 5.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A35673 |
| RGB | rgb(163, 86, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 31%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.107 357.2) |
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 #A35673 | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc -80.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A35673 | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A35673 text on white | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A35673 text on black | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.014 355)
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Step 200
200
#E9D2D9
oklch(88.5% 0.027 357.3)
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Step 300
300
#DBB4C1
oklch(80.8% 0.048 356.2)
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Step 400
400
#C88DA1
oklch(70.7% 0.076 357.2)
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Step 500
500
#B9708A
oklch(63.2% 0.097 357.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A35673
oklch(55.3% 0.107 357.2)
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Step 700
700
#8C4761
oklch(49.1% 0.098 357.4)
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Step 800
800
#723A4F
oklch(42.6% 0.083 357.4)
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Step 900
900
#5C3242
oklch(37.6% 0.064 356.3)
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Step 950
950
#361E27
oklch(27% 0.04 356.1)
#A35673 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) | #616674 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #747471 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AE5160 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A35673
#A35673
oklch(55.3% 0.107 357.2)
- #008672
#008672
oklch(55.4% 0.103 177.3)
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 #A35673, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.027
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.047
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.048
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.048
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.058
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.064
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.064
Use #A35673 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.