#AD334A
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(51% 0.158 13.9), rgb(173, 51, 74).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.27:1).
About this color
#AD334A is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.27:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.34:1 |
| White text | 6.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AD334A |
| RGB | rgb(173, 51, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 54%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.158 13.9) |
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 #AD334A | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc -85.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AD334A | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AD334A text on white | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc 80.2 | Fine for body text |
| #AD334A text on black | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.7 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E5
oklch(93.5% 0.022 14.1)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED1
oklch(88.5% 0.043 12.6)
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Step 300
300
#EEADB2
oklch(81% 0.077 13.8)
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Step 400
400
#E27F89
oklch(70.7% 0.122 14.2)
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Step 500
500
#D65B6D
oklch(63.1% 0.155 13.7)
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Step 600
600
#C23C55
oklch(55.7% 0.17 13.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#AD334A
oklch(51% 0.158 13.9)
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Step 800
800
#872739
oklch(42.7% 0.13 13.7)
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Step 900
900
#6D2631
oklch(37.8% 0.101 14.1)
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Step 950
950
#40171D
oklch(27% 0.064 13.4)
#AD334A 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) | #52504A | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #716947 | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BD163C | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AD334A
#AD334A
oklch(51% 0.158 13.9)
- #007574
#007574
oklch(50.9% 0.087 193.7)
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 #AD334A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.029
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.040
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.040
- Brown #A52A2A ΔE 0.043
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.045
- Firebrick #B22222 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.046
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.046
Use #AD334A 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.