#421629
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(27.6% 0.072 355.9), rgb(66, 22, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.23:1).
About this color
#421629 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.23:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.37:1 |
| White text | 15.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #421629 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 22, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 50%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.6% 0.072 355.9) |
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 #421629 | 15.23:1 | AAA | Lc -104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #421629 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #421629 text on white | 15.23:1 | AAA | Lc 101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #421629 text on black | 1.37:1 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDDA
oklch(88.5% 0.047 356.1)
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Step 300
300
#EEAAC2
oklch(80.9% 0.085 356.3)
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Step 400
400
#E27AA3
oklch(70.7% 0.136 356.1)
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Step 500
500
#D7538D
oklch(63.2% 0.175 356)
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Step 600
600
#C23177
oklch(55.6% 0.19 356)
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Step 700
700
#A72264
oklch(49.2% 0.176 356)
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Step 800
800
#871F52
oklch(42.6% 0.146 355.5)
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Step 900
900
#6D2144
oklch(37.7% 0.113 355.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#421629
oklch(27.6% 0.072 355.9)
#421629 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) | #1D202A | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #292928 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #47131D | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #421629
#421629
oklch(27.6% 0.072 355.9)
- #003027
#003027
oklch(27.6% 0.052 176.1)
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 #421629, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.046
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.052
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.060
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.064
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.065
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.066
Use #421629 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.