#B62C6B
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(52.8% 0.181 357.8), rgb(182, 44, 107).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.89:1).
About this color
#B62C6B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.89:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.56:1 |
| White text | 5.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B62C6B |
| RGB | rgb(182, 44, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 61%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.8% 0.181 357.8) |
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 #B62C6B | 5.89:1 | AA | Lc -83.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B62C6B | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B62C6B text on white | 5.89:1 | AA | Lc 78.2 | Fine for body text |
| #B62C6B text on black | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.6 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EA
oklch(93.7% 0.023 357.4)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDD9
oklch(88.4% 0.045 357.1)
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Step 300
300
#EDABC0
oklch(80.9% 0.082 358.3)
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Step 400
400
#E07CA0
oklch(70.6% 0.13 358)
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Step 500
500
#D55689
oklch(63.1% 0.167 358)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B62C6B
oklch(52.8% 0.181 357.8)
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Step 700
700
#A52761
oklch(49.1% 0.168 357.6)
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Step 800
800
#86234F
oklch(42.7% 0.139 357.7)
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Step 900
900
#6C2341
oklch(37.7% 0.108 358.2)
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Step 950
950
#401626
oklch(27.1% 0.068 358.8)
#B62C6B 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) | #4A546D | 0.203 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F6E68 | 0.183 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C51748 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.183 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B62C6B
#B62C6B
oklch(52.8% 0.181 357.8)
- #007D6B
#007D6B
oklch(52.8% 0.097 178)
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 #B62C6B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.052
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.056
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.059
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.060
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.062
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.065
Use #B62C6B 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.