#A93167
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(50.9% 0.163 357.1), rgb(169, 49, 103).
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White text reads best on this color (6.32:1).
About this color
#A93167 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.32:1 |
| White text | 6.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A93167 |
| RGB | rgb(169, 49, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 55%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.163 357.1) |
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 #A93167 | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc -85.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A93167 | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A93167 text on white | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc 80.4 | Fine for body text |
| #A93167 text on black | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.4 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EA
oklch(93.7% 0.023 357.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CED9
oklch(88.5% 0.043 357.7)
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Step 300
300
#EBACC1
oklch(80.9% 0.078 357.2)
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Step 400
400
#DE7DA2
oklch(70.6% 0.127 356.5)
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Step 500
500
#D2598B
oklch(63.1% 0.161 356.9)
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Step 600
600
#BD3A75
oklch(55.6% 0.175 356.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A93167
oklch(50.9% 0.163 357.1)
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Step 800
800
#842550
oklch(42.6% 0.135 356.8)
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Step 900
900
#6B2542
oklch(37.8% 0.104 357.6)
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Step 950
950
#3F1627
oklch(27% 0.068 356.6)
#A93167 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) | #485168 | 0.182 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696864 | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B72448 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A93167
#A93167
oklch(50.9% 0.163 357.1)
- #007765
#007765
oklch(50.9% 0.094 177.3)
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 #A93167, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.040
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.051
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.055
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.057
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.057
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.061
Use #A93167 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.