#AD1F5B
Closest named color: Raspberry (#B00149). oklch(49.7% 0.18 1.7), rgb(173, 31, 91).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#AD1F5B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raspberry (#B00149), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raspberry (#B00149) |
| Black text | 3.12:1 |
| White text | 6.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AD1F5B |
| RGB | rgb(173, 31, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 70%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.7% 0.18 1.7) |
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 #AD1F5B | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AD1F5B | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AD1F5B text on white | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #AD1F5B text on black | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3E8
oklch(93.5% 0.025 2.1)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCD7
oklch(88.4% 0.049 0.6)
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Step 300
300
#F1A9BC
oklch(80.9% 0.088 1.9)
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Step 400
400
#E6789A
oklch(70.6% 0.14 1.7)
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Step 500
500
#DB5082
oklch(63.1% 0.179 1.4)
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Step 600
600
#C62C6B
oklch(55.5% 0.194 1.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#AD1F5B
oklch(49.7% 0.18 1.7)
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Step 800
800
#8B1C49
oklch(42.8% 0.149 1.8)
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Step 900
900
#701F3D
oklch(37.8% 0.116 1.9)
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Step 950
950
#421424
oklch(27.1% 0.073 1.7)
#AD1F5B 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) | #434A5C | 0.204 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696558 | 0.182 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BC003B | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AD1F5B
#AD1F5B
oklch(49.7% 0.18 1.7)
- #007366
#007366
oklch(49.8% 0.09 181.4)
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 #AD1F5B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.028
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.031
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.042
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.044
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.048
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.052
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.053
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.054
Use #AD1F5B 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.