#AF4F58
Closest named color: Dark Rose (#B5485D). oklch(55.2% 0.126 16.4), rgb(175, 79, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.14:1).
About this color
#AF4F58 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Rose (#B5485D), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.14:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Rose (#B5485D) |
| Black text | 4.08:1 |
| White text | 5.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #AF4F58 |
| RGB | rgb(175, 79, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 38%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.2% 0.126 16.4) |
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 #AF4F58 | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc -80.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #AF4F58 | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #AF4F58 text on white | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #AF4F58 text on black | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.8 | 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
#FAF3F4
oklch(97% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E6
oklch(93.7% 0.016 17.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D2
oklch(88.4% 0.031 15.3)
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Step 300
300
#E3B2B4
oklch(80.8% 0.057 15.7)
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Step 400
400
#D3898D
oklch(70.7% 0.091 16.1)
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Step 500
500
#C56A71
oklch(63% 0.116 16.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#AF4F58
oklch(55.2% 0.126 16.4)
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Step 700
700
#974049
oklch(49% 0.117 16.2)
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Step 800
800
#7B363C
oklch(42.7% 0.096 16.7)
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Step 900
900
#632F33
oklch(37.6% 0.075 16.6)
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Step 950
950
#3A1C1E
oklch(26.9% 0.047 16.5)
#AF4F58 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) | #646158 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C7556 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BE4153 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #AF4F58
#AF4F58
oklch(55.2% 0.126 16.4)
- #008384
#008384
oklch(55.3% 0.094 195.7)
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 #AF4F58, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.020
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.023
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.032
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.037
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.040
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Coral #CF524E ΔE 0.065
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.065
Use #AF4F58 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.