#A74B65
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(53.7% 0.124 4.4), rgb(167, 75, 101).
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White text reads best on this color (5.47:1).
About this color
#A74B65 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.47:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.83:1 |
| White text | 5.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A74B65 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 75, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 38%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.7% 0.124 4.4) |
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 #A74B65 | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc -82.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A74B65 | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A74B65 text on white | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #A74B65 text on black | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.9 | 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
#F4E6E8
oklch(93.7% 0.015 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#ECD1D6
oklch(88.4% 0.031 5.1)
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Step 300
300
#E1B2BC
oklch(80.9% 0.056 4.2)
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Step 400
400
#D0899A
oklch(70.7% 0.089 4)
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Step 500
500
#C26A81
oklch(63.1% 0.114 4.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A74B65
oklch(53.7% 0.124 4.4)
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Step 700
700
#944159
oklch(49.1% 0.114 4.1)
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Step 800
800
#793648
oklch(42.8% 0.095 5.1)
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Step 900
900
#622F3D
oklch(37.7% 0.075 3.9)
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Step 950
950
#391C24
oklch(26.9% 0.047 3)
#A74B65 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) | #5C5E66 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #737063 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B44255 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A74B65
#A74B65
oklch(53.7% 0.124 4.4)
- #007F75
#007F75
oklch(53.6% 0.094 185.2)
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 #A74B65, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.021
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.047
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.048
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.061
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.061
Use #A74B65 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.