#AA3075
Closest named color: Red Violet (#9E0168). oklch(51.5% 0.171 350.1), rgb(170, 48, 117).
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White text reads best on this color (6.19:1).
About this color
#AA3075 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Violet (#9E0168), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.19:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Violet (#9E0168) |
| Black text | 3.38:1 |
| White text | 6.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AA3075 |
| RGB | rgb(170, 48, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 56%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.5% 0.171 350.1) |
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 #AA3075 | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc -85.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AA3075 | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AA3075 text on white | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc 79.8 | Fine for body text |
| #AA3075 text on black | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.0 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDDD
oklch(88.4% 0.046 350.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBABC8
oklch(80.9% 0.083 350.3)
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Step 400
400
#DD7CAC
oklch(70.7% 0.132 350)
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Step 500
500
#D15798
oklch(63.2% 0.169 349.9)
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Step 600
600
#BC3782
oklch(55.6% 0.183 350.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#AA3075
oklch(51.5% 0.171 350.1)
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Step 800
800
#83235A
oklch(42.6% 0.142 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#6A234A
oklch(37.7% 0.111 349.7)
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Step 950
950
#3E162B
oklch(27% 0.069 350)
#AA3075 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) | #435377 | 0.190 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #666972 | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B6294E | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AA3075
#AA3075
oklch(51.5% 0.171 350.1)
- #007A5F
#007A5F
oklch(51.6% 0.102 170.4)
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 #AA3075, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.057
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.058
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.059
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.060
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.064
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.064
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.069
Use #AA3075 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.