#43201A
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(29.1% 0.055 30.9), rgb(67, 32, 26).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.38:1).
About this color
#43201A is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.38:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.46:1 |
| White text | 14.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #43201A |
| RGB | rgb(67, 32, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 44%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.1% 0.055 30.9) |
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 #43201A | 14.38:1 | AAA | Lc -103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #43201A | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #43201A text on white | 14.38:1 | AAA | Lc 100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #43201A text on black | 1.46:1 | 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
#FBF3F2
oklch(97% 0.009 26)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E2
oklch(93.7% 0.018 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0D1CB
oklch(88.5% 0.036 30.8)
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Step 300
300
#E8B2A7
oklch(81% 0.065 31.6)
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Step 400
400
#DA8778
oklch(70.7% 0.105 30.9)
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Step 500
500
#CE6756
oklch(63.2% 0.134 30.9)
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Step 600
600
#B94B3A
oklch(55.5% 0.146 31)
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Step 700
700
#9F3C2D
oklch(49.1% 0.135 31)
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Step 800
800
#813226
oklch(42.7% 0.112 30.9)
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Step 900
900
#682D23
oklch(37.7% 0.087 31.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#43201A
oklch(29.1% 0.055 30.9)
#43201A 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) | #282519 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #312D19 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #491A1F | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #43201A
#43201A
oklch(29.1% 0.055 30.9)
- #00323A
#00323A
oklch(29.1% 0.051 211.6)
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 #43201A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.049
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.059
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.065
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.075
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.079
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.081
Use #43201A 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.