#41211E
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(29% 0.05 26.2), rgb(65, 33, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.37:1).
About this color
#41211E is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.37:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.46:1 |
| White text | 14.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41211E |
| RGB | rgb(65, 33, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 37%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29% 0.05 26.2) |
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 #41211E | 14.37:1 | AAA | Lc -103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #41211E | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #41211E text on white | 14.37:1 | AAA | Lc 101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #41211E text on black | 1.46:1 | 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
#FBF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.008 27.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E4
oklch(93.6% 0.017 26.7)
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Step 200
200
#EED1CE
oklch(88.4% 0.033 24.8)
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Step 300
300
#E5B3AD
oklch(81% 0.059 26.3)
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Step 400
400
#D58981
oklch(70.6% 0.095 26.3)
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Step 500
500
#C86A62
oklch(63.1% 0.121 26.1)
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Step 600
600
#B35049
oklch(55.6% 0.131 26.2)
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Step 700
700
#9A403A
oklch(49.1% 0.122 26.3)
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Step 800
800
#7D3530
oklch(42.6% 0.101 26.2)
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Step 900
900
#652F2B
oklch(37.7% 0.079 25.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#41211E
oklch(29% 0.05 26.2)
#41211E 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) | #28261E | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #302C1D | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #471C20 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41211E
#41211E
oklch(29% 0.05 26.2)
- #003238
#003238
oklch(29% 0.05 207.5)
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 #41211E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.050
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.064
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.064
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.069
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.072
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.077
Use #41211E 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.