#402132
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(29.6% 0.054 346.8), rgb(64, 33, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.17:1).
About this color
#402132 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.48:1 |
| White text | 14.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #402132 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 33, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 32%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.6% 0.054 346.8) |
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 #402132 | 14.17:1 | AAA | Lc -103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #402132 | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #402132 text on white | 14.17:1 | AAA | Lc 100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #402132 text on black | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
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 950.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EC
oklch(93.6% 0.019 347.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECD0DE
oklch(88.5% 0.036 346.2)
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Step 300
300
#E0B0C9
oklch(80.8% 0.064 346)
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Step 400
400
#CF86AD
oklch(70.7% 0.102 346.8)
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Step 500
500
#C16699
oklch(63.1% 0.131 346.8)
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Step 600
600
#AC4C83
oklch(55.6% 0.141 347.2)
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Step 700
700
#933C6F
oklch(49% 0.131 346.8)
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Step 800
800
#78325B
oklch(42.7% 0.11 346.6)
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Step 900
900
#612D4A
oklch(37.7% 0.084 347.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#402132
oklch(29.6% 0.054 346.8)
#402132 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) | #242833 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B2D31 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #442127 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #402132
#402132
oklch(29.6% 0.054 346.8)
- #093527
#093527
oklch(29.5% 0.054 167.2)
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 #402132, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.053
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.063
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.063
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.065
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.070
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.070
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.070
Use #402132 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.