#431424
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(27.3% 0.075 2.3), rgb(67, 20, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.39:1).
About this color
#431424 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.39:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.36:1 |
| White text | 15.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #431424 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 20, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 54%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.3% 0.075 2.3) |
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 #431424 | 15.39:1 | AAA | Lc -104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #431424 | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #431424 text on white | 15.39:1 | AAA | Lc 101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #431424 text on black | 1.36:1 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E8
oklch(93.6% 0.026 2.8)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCD6
oklch(88.4% 0.049 2.2)
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Step 300
300
#F1A9BC
oklch(80.9% 0.088 1.9)
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Step 400
400
#E77899
oklch(70.7% 0.141 2.4)
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Step 500
500
#DC4F80
oklch(63% 0.18 2.4)
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Step 600
600
#C72A6A
oklch(55.5% 0.196 2)
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Step 700
700
#AC1A58
oklch(49.1% 0.182 2.3)
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Step 800
800
#8C1A48
oklch(42.8% 0.152 2.4)
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Step 900
900
#701E3C
oklch(37.6% 0.117 2.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#431424
oklch(27.3% 0.075 2.3)
#431424 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) | #1D1F24 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #292823 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #490F1A | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #431424
#431424
oklch(27.3% 0.075 2.3)
- #002F29
#002F29
oklch(27.4% 0.049 181.7)
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 #431424, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.047
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.050
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.056
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.057
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.059
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.066
Use #431424 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.