#43141D
Closest named color: Mahogany (#4A0100). oklch(27% 0.073 11.8), rgb(67, 20, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.48:1).
About this color
#43141D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mahogany (#4A0100), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.48:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mahogany (#4A0100) |
| Black text | 1.35:1 |
| White text | 15.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #43141D |
| RGB | rgb(67, 20, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 54%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27% 0.073 11.8) |
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 #43141D | 15.48:1 | AAA | Lc -104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #43141D | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #43141D text on white | 15.48:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #43141D text on black | 1.35:1 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E5
oklch(93.5% 0.025 11.6)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDD1
oklch(88.5% 0.048 11.6)
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Step 300
300
#F3AAB2
oklch(81% 0.086 11.9)
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Step 400
400
#E9798A
oklch(70.7% 0.139 11.7)
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Step 500
500
#DE516D
oklch(63.1% 0.176 11.8)
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Step 600
600
#C92D55
oklch(55.5% 0.191 11.8)
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Step 700
700
#AE1D45
oklch(49.2% 0.178 12.1)
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Step 800
800
#8D1C39
oklch(42.7% 0.148 11.9)
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Step 900
900
#711F31
oklch(37.6% 0.115 11.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#43141D
oklch(27% 0.073 11.8)
#43141D 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) | #1F1E1D | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B281C | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A0D17 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #43141D
#43141D
oklch(27% 0.073 11.8)
- #002E2C
#002E2C
oklch(27.2% 0.047 190.2)
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 #43141D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.043
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.056
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.061
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.067
Use #43141D 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.