#AF3460
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(52% 0.162 2.9), rgb(175, 52, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.02:1).
About this color
#AF3460 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 3°. 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 6.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.48:1 |
| White text | 6.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF3460 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 52, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 54%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.162 2.9) |
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 #AF3460 | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc -84.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AF3460 | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AF3460 text on white | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc 79.1 | Fine for body text |
| #AF3460 text on black | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.7 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E8
oklch(93.6% 0.022 3.8)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED6
oklch(88.5% 0.043 3.4)
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Step 300
300
#EDACBC
oklch(81% 0.079 2.8)
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Step 400
400
#E07D99
oklch(70.6% 0.126 2.7)
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Step 500
500
#D55880
oklch(63.1% 0.161 2.9)
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Step 600
600
#C0396A
oklch(55.6% 0.175 2.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#AF3460
oklch(52% 0.162 2.9)
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Step 800
800
#862548
oklch(42.7% 0.134 2.8)
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Step 900
900
#6C243C
oklch(37.6% 0.105 3)
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Step 950
950
#401623
oklch(27% 0.067 3.3)
#AF3460 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) | #4F5461 | 0.181 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F6C5D | 0.166 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BE2246 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF3460
#AF3460
oklch(52% 0.162 2.9)
- #007A6E
#007A6E
oklch(52% 0.093 183)
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 #AF3460, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.028
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.044
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.048
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.050
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.059
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.060
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.060
Use #AF3460 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.