#41171A
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(27.1% 0.065 18.2), rgb(65, 23, 26).
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White text reads best on this color (15.41:1).
About this color
#41171A is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.41:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.36:1 |
| White text | 15.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41171A |
| RGB | rgb(65, 23, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 48%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.1% 0.065 18.2) |
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 #41171A | 15.41:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #41171A | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #41171A text on white | 15.41:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #41171A text on black | 1.36:1 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E4
oklch(93.6% 0.023 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F5CECE
oklch(88.5% 0.044 18)
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Step 300
300
#EFADAE
oklch(81% 0.078 17.9)
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Step 400
400
#E37F83
oklch(70.7% 0.123 18.2)
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Step 500
500
#D85A64
oklch(63.1% 0.158 18.1)
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Step 600
600
#C33B4B
oklch(55.5% 0.172 18.2)
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Step 700
700
#A82C3C
oklch(49.1% 0.159 18.4)
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Step 800
800
#892632
oklch(42.7% 0.133 18.1)
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Step 900
900
#6E252C
oklch(37.7% 0.104 18)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#41171A
oklch(27.1% 0.065 18.2)
#41171A 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) | #211F1A | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B2819 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #471018 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41171A
#41171A
oklch(27.1% 0.065 18.2)
- #002D2F
#002D2F
oklch(27% 0.046 199.4)
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 #41171A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.037
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.044
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.065
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.069
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.072
Use #41171A 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.