#41072A
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(25.6% 0.094 349.1), rgb(65, 7, 42).
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White text reads best on this color (16.29:1).
About this color
#41072A is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.29:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.28:1 |
| White text | 16.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41072A |
| RGB | rgb(65, 7, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 81%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.6% 0.094 349.1) |
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 #41072A | 16.29:1 | AAA | Lc -105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #41072A | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #41072A text on white | 16.29:1 | AAA | Lc 102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #41072A text on black | 1.28:1 | 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
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2ED
oklch(93.7% 0.032 350.2)
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Step 200
200
#FAC9E0
oklch(88.5% 0.063 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#F7A3CC
oklch(81% 0.111 349.1)
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Step 400
400
#EE6BB2
oklch(70.7% 0.178 348.9)
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Step 500
500
#E5359F
oklch(63.1% 0.229 349)
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Step 600
600
#CB0088
oklch(55.6% 0.233 349.1)
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Step 700
700
#AC0072
oklch(49.1% 0.205 349.4)
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Step 800
800
#8E005E
oklch(42.7% 0.179 349.1)
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Step 900
900
#750A4E
oklch(37.7% 0.15 348.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#41072A
oklch(25.6% 0.094 349.1)
#41072A 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) | #11192B | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #222429 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #460417 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41072A
#41072A
oklch(25.6% 0.094 349.1)
- #002B1F
#002B1F
oklch(25.7% 0.051 169.2)
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 #41072A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.015
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.023
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.032
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.051
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.055
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.059
Use #41072A 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.