#41232D
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(29.9% 0.048 359), rgb(65, 35, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.97:1).
About this color
#41232D is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.97:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.50:1 |
| White text | 13.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41232D |
| RGB | rgb(65, 35, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 30%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.9% 0.048 359) |
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 #41232D | 13.97:1 | AAA | Lc -103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #41232D | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #41232D text on white | 13.97:1 | AAA | Lc 100.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #41232D text on black | 1.50:1 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E9
oklch(93.7% 0.016 2.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECD1D8
oklch(88.5% 0.031 0.3)
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Step 300
300
#E0B2C0
oklch(80.9% 0.056 358.3)
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Step 400
400
#CF899F
oklch(70.7% 0.09 359.2)
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Step 500
500
#C16A88
oklch(63.1% 0.115 358.9)
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Step 600
600
#AC5072
oklch(55.6% 0.126 358.7)
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Step 700
700
#94405F
oklch(49.1% 0.118 359.2)
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Step 800
800
#78354E
oklch(42.7% 0.098 358.6)
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Step 900
900
#612F41
oklch(37.7% 0.076 358.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#41232D
oklch(29.9% 0.048 359)
#41232D 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) | #27292D | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F2E2C | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #462127 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41232D
#41232D
oklch(29.9% 0.048 359)
- #0A352E
#0A352E
oklch(29.8% 0.048 179.7)
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 #41232D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.056
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.062
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.063
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.064
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.072
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.073
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.074
Use #41232D 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.