#A5416E
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(52.4% 0.14 355), rgb(165, 65, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.86:1).
About this color
#A5416E is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 355°. 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 5.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.58:1 |
| White text | 5.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A5416E |
| RGB | rgb(165, 65, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 43%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.14 355) |
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 #A5416E | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc -83.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A5416E | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A5416E text on white | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #A5416E 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EA
oklch(93.6% 0.019 356.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD0DA
oklch(88.5% 0.035 355)
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Step 300
300
#E3B0C3
oklch(80.9% 0.064 354.4)
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Step 400
400
#D286A4
oklch(70.7% 0.1 354.7)
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Step 500
500
#C5668D
oklch(63.2% 0.128 355.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A5416E
oklch(52.4% 0.14 355)
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Step 700
700
#973B64
oklch(49.1% 0.131 355.2)
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Step 800
800
#7B3252
oklch(42.8% 0.108 355.2)
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Step 900
900
#632C44
oklch(37.6% 0.085 354.5)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B28
oklch(27.1% 0.052 354.6)
#A5416E 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) | #50596F | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6B6C | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B13A53 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A5416E
#A5416E
oklch(52.4% 0.14 355)
- #007C67
#007C67
oklch(52.4% 0.098 175.3)
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 #A5416E, 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 0.043
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.049
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.064
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.065
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.070
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.072
Use #A5416E 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.