#A5466E
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(53% 0.132 356.2), rgb(165, 70, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.67:1).
About this color
#A5466E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.70:1 |
| White text | 5.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A5466E |
| RGB | rgb(165, 70, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 40%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53% 0.132 356.2) |
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 #A5466E | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc -83.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A5466E | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A5466E text on white | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #A5466E text on black | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.0 | 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
#F4E5EA
oklch(93.5% 0.018 355.1)
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Step 200
200
#ECD1DA
oklch(88.6% 0.032 355.6)
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Step 300
300
#E1B1C2
oklch(80.8% 0.06 355.4)
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Step 400
400
#D187A2
oklch(70.7% 0.096 356.4)
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Step 500
500
#C2688B
oklch(63% 0.121 356.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A5466E
oklch(53% 0.132 356.2)
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Step 700
700
#953E63
oklch(49.1% 0.124 356)
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Step 800
800
#793450
oklch(42.7% 0.101 356.8)
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Step 900
900
#622E43
oklch(37.8% 0.08 356.1)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B27
oklch(27% 0.051 356.5)
#A5466E 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) | #555C6F | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6D6C | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B14055 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A5466E
#A5466E
oklch(53% 0.132 356.2)
- #007E6A
#007E6A
oklch(53% 0.099 176.4)
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 #A5466E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.028
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.043
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.061
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.064
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.065
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.068
Use #A5466E 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.