#43121F
Closest named color: Mahogany (#4A0100). oklch(26.8% 0.076 7.7), rgb(67, 18, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.61:1).
About this color
#43121F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mahogany (#4A0100), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mahogany (#4A0100) |
| Black text | 1.34:1 |
| White text | 15.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #43121F |
| RGB | rgb(67, 18, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 58%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.8% 0.076 7.7) |
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 #43121F | 15.61:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #43121F | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #43121F text on white | 15.61:1 | AAA | Lc 102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #43121F text on black | 1.34:1 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E6
oklch(93.6% 0.027 9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD3
oklch(88.5% 0.05 7.4)
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Step 300
300
#F4A8B6
oklch(80.8% 0.091 7.2)
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Step 400
400
#EA7790
oklch(70.7% 0.144 7.7)
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Step 500
500
#E04D75
oklch(63.1% 0.184 7.6)
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Step 600
600
#CB255D
oklch(55.5% 0.201 7.7)
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Step 700
700
#AF134D
oklch(49% 0.187 7.5)
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Step 800
800
#8E173F
oklch(42.7% 0.154 7.7)
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Step 900
900
#731C36
oklch(37.8% 0.121 7.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#43121F
oklch(26.8% 0.076 7.7)
#43121F 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) | #1D1D1F | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A271E | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A0B17 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #43121F
#43121F
oklch(26.8% 0.076 7.7)
- #002D2A
#002D2A
oklch(26.8% 0.047 187.9)
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 #43121F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.049
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.053
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.055
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.067
Use #43121F 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.