#A82A54
Closest named color: Raspberry (#B00149). oklch(49.5% 0.164 5.7), rgb(168, 42, 84).
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White text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#A82A54 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raspberry (#B00149), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raspberry (#B00149) |
| Black text | 3.12:1 |
| White text | 6.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A82A54 |
| RGB | rgb(168, 42, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 60%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.5% 0.164 5.7) |
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 #A82A54 | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -87.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A82A54 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A82A54 text on white | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #A82A54 text on black | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.0 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 7.2)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED5
oklch(88.6% 0.044 5.5)
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Step 300
300
#EEACB9
oklch(81% 0.079 6)
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Step 400
400
#E27D95
oklch(70.7% 0.127 5.6)
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Step 500
500
#D6587B
oklch(63.1% 0.161 5.7)
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Step 600
600
#C23864
oklch(55.7% 0.176 5.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A82A54
oklch(49.5% 0.164 5.7)
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Step 800
800
#872444
oklch(42.6% 0.135 5.5)
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Step 900
900
#6D2439
oklch(37.7% 0.105 6)
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Step 950
950
#401622
oklch(27% 0.067 4.8)
#A82A54 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) | #494C55 | 0.183 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6551 | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B70D3C | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A82A54
#A82A54
oklch(49.5% 0.164 5.7)
- #007169
#007169
oklch(49.4% 0.086 186.3)
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 #A82A54, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.033
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.039
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.039
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.041
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.050
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.051
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.053
Use #A82A54 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.