#A44369
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(52.3% 0.134 358.3), rgb(164, 67, 105).
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White text reads best on this color (5.85:1).
About this color
#A44369 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.85:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.58:1 |
| White text | 5.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A44369 |
| RGB | rgb(164, 67, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 42%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.134 358.3) |
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 #A44369 | 5.85:1 | AA | Lc -83.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A44369 | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A44369 text on white | 5.85:1 | AA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #A44369 text on black | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.1 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EA
oklch(93.6% 0.019 356.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED0D9
oklch(88.5% 0.035 357.8)
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Step 300
300
#E5B0C0
oklch(81% 0.065 358.8)
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Step 400
400
#D585A0
oklch(70.8% 0.103 358.3)
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Step 500
500
#C86489
oklch(63.2% 0.133 358.2)
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Step 600
600
#B34972
oklch(55.7% 0.144 358.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A44369
oklch(52.3% 0.134 358.3)
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Step 800
800
#7D304E
oklch(42.7% 0.111 358.6)
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Step 900
900
#652B41
oklch(37.7% 0.087 358.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A26
oklch(27% 0.054 358.3)
#A44369 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) | #53596A | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D6B67 | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B03B52 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A44369
#A44369
oklch(52.3% 0.134 358.3)
- #007B6A
#007B6A
oklch(52.2% 0.096 178.6)
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 #A44369, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.022
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.043
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.058
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.063
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.069
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.069
Use #A44369 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.