#A5344B
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(49.7% 0.148 12.4), rgb(165, 52, 75).
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White text reads best on this color (6.57:1).
About this color
#A5344B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.57:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.19:1 |
| White text | 6.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A5344B |
| RGB | rgb(165, 52, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 52%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.7% 0.148 12.4) |
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 #A5344B | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A5344B | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A5344B text on white | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #A5344B text on black | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | 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
#F7E5E6
oklch(93.7% 0.02 13.6)
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Step 200
200
#F2CFD2
oklch(88.5% 0.04 12.1)
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Step 300
300
#EBAEB4
oklch(80.9% 0.072 12.2)
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Step 400
400
#DE818D
oklch(70.6% 0.115 12.2)
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Step 500
500
#D25E71
oklch(63% 0.147 12.2)
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Step 600
600
#BD4159
oklch(55.5% 0.159 12.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A5344B
oklch(49.7% 0.148 12.4)
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Step 800
800
#842B3C
oklch(42.7% 0.122 12.6)
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Step 900
900
#6B2833
oklch(37.8% 0.096 12.9)
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Step 950
950
#3F181E
oklch(27% 0.061 12.6)
#A5344B 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) | #4F4E4B | 0.165 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D6648 | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B41E3D | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A5344B
#A5344B
oklch(49.7% 0.148 12.4)
- #00716F
#00716F
oklch(49.6% 0.085 192.6)
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 #A5344B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.030
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.037
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.040
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.041
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.049
- Firebrick #B22222 ΔE 0.052
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.053
- Auburn #9B2226 ΔE 0.055
Use #A5344B 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.