#A84167
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(52.6% 0.14 0.2), rgb(168, 65, 103).
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White text reads best on this color (5.80:1).
About this color
#A84167 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.80:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.61:1 |
| White text | 5.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A84167 |
| RGB | rgb(168, 65, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 44%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.14 0.2) |
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 #A84167 | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc -83.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A84167 | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A84167 text on white | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #A84167 text on black | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 0.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED0D8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 359.9)
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Step 300
300
#E4B0BF
oklch(80.9% 0.063 359.6)
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Step 400
400
#D4859E
oklch(70.6% 0.101 359.6)
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Step 500
500
#C76586
oklch(63.1% 0.129 0.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A84167
oklch(52.6% 0.14 0.2)
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Step 700
700
#993B5D
oklch(49.2% 0.13 0.6)
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Step 800
800
#7C314C
oklch(42.6% 0.108 0.2)
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Step 900
900
#642C40
oklch(37.6% 0.084 359.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A25
oklch(26.9% 0.054 0.2)
#A84167 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) | #535968 | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F6D65 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B53750 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A84167
#A84167
oklch(52.6% 0.14 0.2)
- #007C6D
#007C6D
oklch(52.5% 0.095 180.5)
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 #A84167, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.019
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.038
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.056
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.058
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.065
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.068
Use #A84167 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.