#A82458
Closest named color: Raspberry (#B00149). oklch(49.1% 0.171 2.6), rgb(168, 36, 88).
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White text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#A82458 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raspberry (#B00149), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raspberry (#B00149) |
| Black text | 3.05:1 |
| White text | 6.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A82458 |
| RGB | rgb(168, 36, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 65%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.1% 0.171 2.6) |
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 #A82458 | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -87.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A82458 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A82458 text on white | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #A82458 text on black | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.5 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E8
oklch(93.7% 0.024 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD6
oklch(88.5% 0.046 2.9)
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Step 300
300
#EFABBC
oklch(81% 0.082 2.6)
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Step 400
400
#E37B99
oklch(70.7% 0.132 2.6)
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Step 500
500
#D85580
oklch(63.1% 0.168 2.8)
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Step 600
600
#C3336A
oklch(55.6% 0.184 2.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A82458
oklch(49.1% 0.171 2.6)
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Step 800
800
#882148
oklch(42.6% 0.141 2.5)
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Step 900
900
#6E223C
oklch(37.7% 0.11 2.9)
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Step 950
950
#411523
oklch(27% 0.07 3.2)
#A82458 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) | #444A59 | 0.193 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #676455 | 0.175 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B7003B | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A82458
#A82458
oklch(49.1% 0.171 2.6)
- #007165
#007165
oklch(49.2% 0.088 182.2)
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 #A82458, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.030
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.031
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.040
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.041
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.043
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.045
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.048
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.051
Use #A82458 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.