#AF4765
Closest named color: Dark Rose (#B5485D). oklch(54.4% 0.138 4.9), rgb(175, 71, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.36:1).
About this color
#AF4765 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Rose (#B5485D), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.36:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Rose (#B5485D) |
| Black text | 3.91:1 |
| White text | 5.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF4765 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 71, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 42%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.4% 0.138 4.9) |
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 #AF4765 | 5.36:1 | AA | Lc -81.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AF4765 | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AF4765 text on white | 5.36:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #AF4765 text on black | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.6 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E8
oklch(93.5% 0.018 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#EED0D6
oklch(88.4% 0.034 4.2)
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Step 300
300
#E5B0BB
oklch(80.9% 0.063 4.8)
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Step 400
400
#D58698
oklch(70.7% 0.099 5.1)
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Step 500
500
#C8667F
oklch(63.2% 0.127 5.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#AF4765
oklch(54.4% 0.138 4.9)
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Step 700
700
#9A3B57
oklch(49.1% 0.129 4.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D3247
oklch(42.8% 0.106 5.2)
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Step 900
900
#652C3C
oklch(37.7% 0.084 4.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B23
oklch(27% 0.051 5.2)
#AF4765 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) | #5B5E66 | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #767263 | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BD3B52 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF4765
#AF4765
oklch(54.4% 0.138 4.9)
- #008277
#008277
oklch(54.5% 0.096 184.5)
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 #AF4765, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.018
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.023
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.040
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.054
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.054
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.056
Use #AF4765 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.