#A64E6F
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(54.4% 0.121 358.3), rgb(166, 78, 111).
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White text reads best on this color (5.32:1).
About this color
#A64E6F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.94:1 |
| White text | 5.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A64E6F |
| RGB | rgb(166, 78, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 36%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.4% 0.121 358.3) |
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 #A64E6F | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc -81.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A64E6F | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A64E6F text on white | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #A64E6F text on black | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.7 | 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
#F3E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.015 356.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1D9
oklch(88.4% 0.031 357.2)
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Step 300
300
#DFB3C0
oklch(81% 0.054 358.8)
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Step 400
400
#CE8AA0
oklch(70.8% 0.087 358.6)
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Step 500
500
#BF6B89
oklch(63.1% 0.112 358)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A64E6F
oklch(54.4% 0.121 358.3)
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Step 700
700
#924260
oklch(49.2% 0.113 358.5)
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Step 800
800
#76374E
oklch(42.7% 0.092 358.7)
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Step 900
900
#603041
oklch(37.7% 0.073 358.6)
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Step 950
950
#381C26
oklch(26.9% 0.046 357.8)
#A64E6F 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) | #5B6170 | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #72716D | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B2485A | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A64E6F
#A64E6F
oklch(54.4% 0.121 358.3)
- #008270
#008270
oklch(54.3% 0.1 178.5)
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 #A64E6F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.034
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.035
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.057
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.058
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.063
Use #A64E6F 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.