#B02773
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(51.7% 0.185 351.9), rgb(176, 39, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.20:1).
About this color
#B02773 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.20:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 3.38:1 |
| White text | 6.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B02773 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 39, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 64%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.7% 0.185 351.9) |
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 #B02773 | 6.20:1 | AA | Lc -84.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B02773 | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B02773 text on white | 6.20:1 | AA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #B02773 text on black | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.2 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCDC
oklch(88.4% 0.049 352.1)
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Step 300
300
#EEA9C7
oklch(80.9% 0.089 351.5)
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Step 400
400
#E378AA
oklch(70.7% 0.144 352)
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Step 500
500
#D75095
oklch(63.1% 0.183 351.9)
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Step 600
600
#C22C7F
oklch(55.5% 0.199 352)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#B02773
oklch(51.7% 0.185 351.9)
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Step 800
800
#881C58
oklch(42.8% 0.153 351.9)
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Step 900
900
#6D1F48
oklch(37.6% 0.118 351.9)
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Step 950
950
#40142A
oklch(27% 0.074 352.1)
#B02773 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) | #415175 | 0.207 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #686A70 | 0.184 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BE1A4A | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B02773
#B02773
oklch(51.7% 0.185 351.9)
- #007A61
#007A61
oklch(51.6% 0.1 171.9)
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 #B02773, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.053
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.056
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.057
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.063
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.063
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.065
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.072
Use #B02773 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.