#A71148
Closest named color: Raspberry (#B00149). oklch(47.3% 0.18 8), rgb(167, 17, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.45:1).
About this color
#A71148 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raspberry (#B00149), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.45:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raspberry (#B00149) |
| Black text | 2.81:1 |
| White text | 7.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A71148 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 17, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 82%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.18 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 #A71148 | 7.45:1 | AAA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A71148 | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A71148 text on white | 7.45:1 | AAA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #A71148 text on black | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -18.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E6
oklch(93.5% 0.026 8.6)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDD3
oklch(88.6% 0.048 8.4)
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Step 300
300
#F2A9B6
oklch(80.8% 0.087 7.5)
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Step 400
400
#E87890
oklch(70.6% 0.14 7.7)
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Step 500
500
#DE5075
oklch(63.2% 0.178 7.9)
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Step 600
600
#C92B5D
oklch(55.6% 0.194 8.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A71148
oklch(47.3% 0.18 8)
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Step 800
800
#8D1B3F
oklch(42.8% 0.149 8.2)
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Step 900
900
#711F36
oklch(37.7% 0.116 7.8)
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Step 950
950
#43141F
oklch(27.1% 0.073 9.1)
#A71148 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) | #404249 | 0.204 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #665F44 | 0.184 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B7002C | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A71148
#A71148
oklch(47.3% 0.18 8)
- #006A64
#006A64
oklch(47.2% 0.082 188)
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 #A71148, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.018
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.024
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.027
- Cranberry #9E003A ΔE 0.029
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.032
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.042
Use #A71148 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.