#B63A5D
Closest named color: Dark Rose (#B5485D). oklch(53.7% 0.161 7.3), rgb(182, 58, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.59:1).
About this color
#B63A5D is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Rose (#B5485D), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.59:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Rose (#B5485D) |
| Black text | 3.75:1 |
| White text | 5.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B63A5D |
| RGB | rgb(182, 58, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 52%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.7% 0.161 7.3) |
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 #B63A5D | 5.59:1 | AA | Lc -82.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B63A5D | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B63A5D text on white | 5.59:1 | AA | Lc 77.0 | Fine for body text |
| #B63A5D text on black | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.7 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E7
oklch(93.5% 0.021 6.6)
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Step 200
200
#F2CFD4
oklch(88.5% 0.04 8.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBAEB8
oklch(81% 0.072 7.9)
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Step 400
400
#DD8194
oklch(70.7% 0.115 7.1)
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Step 500
500
#D15E79
oklch(63.1% 0.147 7.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B63A5D
oklch(53.7% 0.161 7.3)
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Step 700
700
#A23151
oklch(49.1% 0.15 7.5)
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Step 800
800
#842A43
oklch(42.7% 0.124 7.2)
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Step 900
900
#6A2738
oklch(37.6% 0.097 7.3)
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Step 950
950
#3F1821
oklch(27.1% 0.062 7.7)
#B63A5D 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) | #56585E | 0.179 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #77715A | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C62548 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B63A5D
#B63A5D
oklch(53.7% 0.161 7.3)
- #007F77
#007F77
oklch(53.7% 0.094 187.1)
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 #B63A5D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.026
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.041
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.045
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.045
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.047
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.048
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.056
Use #B63A5D 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.