#A53765
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(50.8% 0.151 358.1), rgb(165, 55, 101).
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White text reads best on this color (6.29:1).
About this color
#A53765 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.29:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.33:1 |
| White text | 6.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A53765 |
| RGB | rgb(165, 55, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 50%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.151 358.1) |
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 #A53765 | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc -85.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A53765 | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A53765 text on white | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc 80.5 | Fine for body text |
| #A53765 text on black | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.3 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD9
oklch(88.6% 0.04 358.3)
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Step 300
300
#E9ADC0
oklch(80.9% 0.074 358.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB81A0
oklch(70.8% 0.116 358.4)
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Step 500
500
#CE5E89
oklch(63.1% 0.148 358.1)
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Step 600
600
#B94173
oklch(55.6% 0.161 358)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A53765
oklch(50.8% 0.151 358.1)
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Step 800
800
#812A4E
oklch(42.6% 0.125 358.3)
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Step 900
900
#682841
oklch(37.7% 0.096 358.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1826
oklch(26.9% 0.061 358.1)
#A53765 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) | #4B5366 | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696862 | 0.153 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B22C4A | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A53765
#A53765
oklch(50.8% 0.151 358.1)
- #007766
#007766
oklch(50.9% 0.094 178.2)
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 #A53765, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.031
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.056
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.057
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.061
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.062
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.067
Use #A53765 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.