#B0475D
Closest named color: Dark Rose (#B5485D). oklch(54.3% 0.138 10), rgb(176, 71, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#B0475D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Rose (#B5485D), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Rose (#B5485D) |
| Black text | 3.90:1 |
| White text | 5.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B0475D |
| RGB | rgb(176, 71, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 43%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.138 10) |
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 #B0475D | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -81.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B0475D | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B0475D text on white | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #B0475D text on black | 3.90:1 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 9.3)
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Step 200
200
#EFD0D4
oklch(88.5% 0.035 9)
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Step 300
300
#E5B1B7
oklch(80.9% 0.061 10.8)
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Step 400
400
#D68692
oklch(70.6% 0.099 10.2)
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Step 500
500
#C96678
oklch(63.1% 0.127 9.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B0475D
oklch(54.3% 0.138 10)
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Step 700
700
#9B3B50
oklch(49.1% 0.129 9.8)
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Step 800
800
#7E3241
oklch(42.7% 0.106 10.6)
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Step 900
900
#662D37
oklch(37.8% 0.082 10.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C1B20
oklch(27.1% 0.052 11.6)
#B0475D 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) | #5D5D5D | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #78725B | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BF394F | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B0475D
#B0475D
oklch(54.3% 0.138 10)
- #00817C
#00817C
oklch(54.4% 0.094 190)
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 #B0475D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.010
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.022
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.029
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.043
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.056
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.065
Use #B0475D 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.