#AD2B64
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(50.9% 0.172 358.8), rgb(173, 43, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.35:1).
About this color
#AD2B64 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.35:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.30:1 |
| White text | 6.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AD2B64 |
| RGB | rgb(173, 43, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 60%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.172 358.8) |
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 #AD2B64 | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc -85.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AD2B64 | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AD2B64 text on white | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc 80.4 | Fine for body text |
| #AD2B64 text on black | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.5 | 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
#FCF2F5
oklch(97% 0.011 357)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 0.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD8
oklch(88.5% 0.046 359.2)
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Step 300
300
#EEAABF
oklch(80.8% 0.084 359)
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Step 400
400
#E27B9F
oklch(70.7% 0.133 358.8)
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Step 500
500
#D75587
oklch(63.2% 0.17 359.2)
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Step 600
600
#C23371
oklch(55.6% 0.186 358.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#AD2B64
oklch(50.9% 0.172 358.8)
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Step 800
800
#87214D
oklch(42.6% 0.142 359)
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Step 900
900
#6D2240
oklch(37.7% 0.11 359.2)
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Step 950
950
#401526
oklch(27% 0.07 358.2)
#AD2B64 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) | #475065 | 0.193 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6861 | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BC1744 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AD2B64
#AD2B64
oklch(50.9% 0.172 358.8)
- #007767
#007767
oklch(51% 0.093 179.1)
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 #AD2B64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.044
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.045
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.052
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.055
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.059
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.062
Use #AD2B64 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.