#AF334C
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(51.4% 0.16 13.2), rgb(175, 51, 76).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.17:1).
About this color
#AF334C is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.40:1 |
| White text | 6.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF334C |
| RGB | rgb(175, 51, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 55%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.16 13.2) |
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 #AF334C | 6.17:1 | AA | Lc -84.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AF334C | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AF334C text on white | 6.17:1 | AA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #AF334C text on black | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.1 | 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
#E27E8A
oklch(70.6% 0.124 13.1)
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Step 500
500
#D75A6D
oklch(63.1% 0.158 13.5)
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Step 600
600
#C23A56
oklch(55.5% 0.172 12.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#AF334C
oklch(51.4% 0.16 13.2)
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Step 800
800
#88263A
oklch(42.7% 0.132 12.9)
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Step 900
900
#6D2531
oklch(37.6% 0.102 13.5)
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Step 950
950
#40171D
oklch(27% 0.064 13.4)
#AF334C 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) | #52514C | 0.178 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #726B49 | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BF163D | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF334C
#AF334C
oklch(51.4% 0.16 13.2)
- #007775
#007775
oklch(51.5% 0.088 192.7)
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 #AF334C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.028
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.041
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.043
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.043
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.045
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.047
Use #AF334C 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.