#A71869
Closest named color: Deep Magenta (#A0025C). oklch(48.7% 0.187 352.8), rgb(167, 24, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.05:1).
About this color
#A71869 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Magenta (#A0025C), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.05:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Magenta (#A0025C) |
| Black text | 2.97:1 |
| White text | 7.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A71869 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 24, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 75%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.7% 0.187 352.8) |
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 #A71869 | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc -87.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A71869 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A71869 text on white | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc 82.8 | Fine for body text |
| #A71869 text on black | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -19.2 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDC
oklch(88.5% 0.05 352.8)
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Step 300
300
#EFA9C6
oklch(81% 0.09 352.7)
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Step 400
400
#E477A9
oklch(70.7% 0.146 352.6)
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Step 500
500
#D84F93
oklch(63.1% 0.184 352.9)
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Step 600
600
#C32A7E
oklch(55.5% 0.201 352.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A71869
oklch(48.7% 0.187 352.8)
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Step 800
800
#891A56
oklch(42.7% 0.155 353.2)
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Step 900
900
#6E1E47
oklch(37.7% 0.12 352.9)
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Step 950
950
#41132A
oklch(27% 0.077 352.4)
#A71869 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) | #38486B | 0.212 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #606266 | 0.187 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B40040 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A71869
#A71869
oklch(48.7% 0.187 352.8)
- #00705A
#00705A
oklch(48.6% 0.093 172.9)
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 #A71869, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #A71869.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.028
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.028
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.034
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.052
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.054
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.060
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.061
Use #A71869 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.