#A41749
Closest named color: Raspberry (#B00149). oklch(47.1% 0.175 7.5), rgb(164, 23, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#A41749 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raspberry (#B00149), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raspberry (#B00149) |
| Black text | 2.79:1 |
| White text | 7.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A41749 |
| RGB | rgb(164, 23, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 75%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.1% 0.175 7.5) |
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 #A41749 | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A41749 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A41749 text on white | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #A41749 text on black | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E7
oklch(93.7% 0.023 7.7)
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Step 200
200
#F6CDD3
oklch(88.5% 0.047 8.2)
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Step 300
300
#F1AAB7
oklch(80.9% 0.085 7.1)
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Step 400
400
#E67A91
oklch(70.7% 0.135 7.6)
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Step 500
500
#DB5376
oklch(63.1% 0.172 7.7)
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Step 600
600
#C7305F
oklch(55.7% 0.188 7.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A41749
oklch(47.1% 0.175 7.5)
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Step 800
800
#8B1E40
oklch(42.7% 0.145 7.7)
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Step 900
900
#702037
oklch(37.7% 0.113 7)
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Step 950
950
#421420
oklch(27% 0.072 7.3)
#A41749 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) | #40434A | 0.198 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645E46 | 0.178 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B3002F | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A41749
#A41749
oklch(47.1% 0.175 7.5)
- #006963
#006963
oklch(46.9% 0.082 187.9)
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 #A41749, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.024
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.027
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.027
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.028
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.028
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.040
Use #A41749 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.