#B32D6E
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(52.5% 0.179 355.7), rgb(179, 45, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.97:1).
About this color
#B32D6E is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.97:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.51:1 |
| White text | 5.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B32D6E |
| RGB | rgb(179, 45, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 60%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.179 355.7) |
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 #B32D6E | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc -83.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B32D6E | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B32D6E text on white | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc 78.6 | Fine for body text |
| #B32D6E text on black | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EA
oklch(93.7% 0.023 357.4)
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Step 200
200
#F3CEDA
oklch(88.6% 0.044 356.5)
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Step 300
300
#ECABC2
oklch(80.9% 0.081 356.1)
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Step 400
400
#DF7DA3
oklch(70.8% 0.128 356.2)
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Step 500
500
#D3588D
oklch(63.2% 0.164 355.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B32D6E
oklch(52.5% 0.179 355.7)
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Step 700
700
#A32964
oklch(49.1% 0.166 355.7)
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Step 800
800
#852452
oklch(42.8% 0.138 355.6)
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Step 900
900
#6B2444
oklch(37.8% 0.107 355.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F1628
oklch(27% 0.068 355.2)
#B32D6E 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) | #485470 | 0.200 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D6C6B | 0.178 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C11D4A | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B32D6E
#B32D6E
oklch(52.5% 0.179 355.7)
- #007C68
#007C68
oklch(52.4% 0.098 176.2)
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 #B32D6E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.053
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.056
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.059
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.063
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.064
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.066
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.067
Use #B32D6E 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.