#B83668
Closest named color: Light Burgundy (#A8415B). oklch(53.9% 0.17 1.3), rgb(184, 54, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.57:1).
About this color
#B83668 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Burgundy (#A8415B), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.57:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Burgundy (#A8415B) |
| Black text | 3.76:1 |
| White text | 5.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B83668 |
| RGB | rgb(184, 54, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 55%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.9% 0.17 1.3) |
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 #B83668 | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc -82.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B83668 | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #B83668 text on white | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #B83668 text on black | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.9 | 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
#F8E4E9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 0.5)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED7
oklch(88.5% 0.043 1.6)
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Step 300
300
#EBACBD
oklch(80.8% 0.077 1.2)
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Step 400
400
#DF7E9C
oklch(70.7% 0.124 0.9)
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Step 500
500
#D35A83
oklch(63.1% 0.157 1.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B83668
oklch(53.9% 0.17 1.3)
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Step 700
700
#A32C5B
oklch(49% 0.159 1)
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Step 800
800
#85274A
oklch(42.8% 0.131 1.7)
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Step 900
900
#6B253E
oklch(37.7% 0.103 1.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F1724
oklch(27% 0.064 2)
#B83668 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) | #525869 | 0.190 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #747165 | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C7234B | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B83668
#B83668
oklch(53.9% 0.17 1.3)
- #008072
#008072
oklch(53.8% 0.097 181.7)
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 #B83668, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.041
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.041
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.046
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.059
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.059
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.060
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.063
Use #B83668 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.