#AE376F
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(52.6% 0.163 355.3), rgb(174, 55, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.87:1).
About this color
#AE376F is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.87:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.57:1 |
| White text | 5.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AE376F |
| RGB | rgb(174, 55, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 52%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.163 355.3) |
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 #AE376F | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc -83.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AE376F | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AE376F text on white | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #AE376F text on black | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EA
oklch(93.5% 0.021 355.2)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFDA
oklch(88.5% 0.04 355.8)
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Step 300
300
#E8ADC3
oklch(80.8% 0.074 354.7)
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Step 400
400
#DA81A4
oklch(70.8% 0.117 355.4)
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Step 500
500
#CD5E8E
oklch(63.2% 0.15 355.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#AE376F
oklch(52.6% 0.163 355.3)
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Step 700
700
#9E3165
oklch(49% 0.152 354.9)
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Step 800
800
#812A52
oklch(42.7% 0.126 355.4)
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Step 900
900
#682844
oklch(37.8% 0.097 355.4)
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Step 950
950
#3D1828
oklch(27% 0.062 354.9)
#AE376F 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) | #4C5771 | 0.181 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D6D6C | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BC2D4E | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AE376F
#AE376F
oklch(52.6% 0.163 355.3)
- #007D68
#007D68
oklch(52.7% 0.099 175.5)
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 #AE376F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.041
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.054
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.059
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.066
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.067
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.067
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.067
Use #AE376F 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.