#A54568
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(52.7% 0.132 359.8), rgb(165, 69, 104).
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White text reads best on this color (5.75:1).
About this color
#A54568 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.75:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.65:1 |
| White text | 5.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A54568 |
| RGB | rgb(165, 69, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 41%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.7% 0.132 359.8) |
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 #A54568 | 5.75:1 | AA | Lc -83.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A54568 | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A54568 text on white | 5.75:1 | AA | Lc 78.2 | Fine for body text |
| #A54568 text on black | 3.65:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.6 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5E9
oklch(93.5% 0.017 359.3)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D8
oklch(88.6% 0.033 0.9)
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Step 300
300
#E2B1BF
oklch(80.9% 0.06 359.6)
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Step 400
400
#D1879E
oklch(70.6% 0.095 359.7)
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Step 500
500
#C46887
oklch(63.2% 0.122 359.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A54568
oklch(52.7% 0.132 359.8)
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Step 700
700
#963E5E
oklch(49.1% 0.123 359.9)
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Step 800
800
#7A344D
oklch(42.8% 0.101 359.8)
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Step 900
900
#622E40
oklch(37.7% 0.078 359.6)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B25
oklch(26.9% 0.051 0.5)
#A54568 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) | #555B69 | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F6D66 | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B23D52 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A54568
#A54568
oklch(52.7% 0.132 359.8)
- #007D6D
#007D6D
oklch(52.8% 0.096 179.7)
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 #A54568, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.020
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.039
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.058
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.059
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.067
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.068
Use #A54568 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.