#B82B5D
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(52.6% 0.179 4.8), rgb(184, 43, 93).
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White text reads best on this color (5.92:1).
About this color
#B82B5D is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.54:1 |
| White text | 5.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B82B5D |
| RGB | rgb(184, 43, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 62%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.179 4.8) |
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 #B82B5D | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc -83.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B82B5D | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B82B5D text on white | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc 78.3 | Fine for body text |
| #B82B5D text on black | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.5 | 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
#F9E4E8
oklch(93.7% 0.024 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD5
oklch(88.4% 0.045 4.2)
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Step 300
300
#EEABBA
oklch(80.8% 0.081 4.3)
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Step 400
400
#E37C96
oklch(70.7% 0.13 4.8)
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Step 500
500
#D7567C
oklch(63% 0.165 4.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B82B5D
oklch(52.6% 0.179 4.8)
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Step 700
700
#A72754
oklch(49% 0.166 4.9)
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Step 800
800
#882345
oklch(42.7% 0.138 4.9)
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Step 900
900
#6E233A
oklch(37.8% 0.108 5)
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Step 950
950
#411622
oklch(27.1% 0.068 5.4)
#B82B5D 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) | #4E525E | 0.201 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #736E5A | 0.183 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C80341 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B82B5D
#B82B5D
oklch(52.6% 0.179 4.8)
- #007C71
#007C71
oklch(52.7% 0.093 184.1)
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 #B82B5D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.043
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.045
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.046
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.047
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.049
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.057
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.059
- Rouge #AB1239 ΔE 0.059
Use #B82B5D 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.