#A83476
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(51.6% 0.165 349.4), rgb(168, 52, 118).
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White text reads best on this color (6.14:1).
About this color
#A83476 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.14:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.41:1 |
| White text | 6.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A83476 |
| RGB | rgb(168, 52, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 53%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.6% 0.165 349.4) |
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 #A83476 | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc -84.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A83476 | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A83476 text on white | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #A83476 text on black | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.1 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDD
oklch(88.5% 0.044 350.3)
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Step 300
300
#E9ACC8
oklch(80.9% 0.08 349.8)
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Step 400
400
#DB7EAD
oklch(70.8% 0.128 349.2)
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Step 500
500
#CE5998
oklch(63% 0.163 349.3)
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Step 600
600
#BA3B83
oklch(55.7% 0.177 349.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A83476
oklch(51.6% 0.165 349.4)
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Step 800
800
#82265A
oklch(42.8% 0.137 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#69254A
oklch(37.8% 0.107 349.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E172B
oklch(27.1% 0.067 350.5)
#A83476 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) | #455578 | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #666973 | 0.162 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B42F50 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A83476
#A83476
oklch(51.6% 0.165 349.4)
- #007A5E
#007A5E
oklch(51.5% 0.102 169.6)
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 #A83476, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.056
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.061
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.063
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.063
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.064
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.067
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.068
Use #A83476 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.