#44111F
Closest named color: Mahogany (#4A0100). oklch(26.9% 0.079 7.5), rgb(68, 17, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.60:1).
About this color
#44111F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.079 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 15.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mahogany (#4A0100) |
| Black text | 1.34:1 |
| White text | 15.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #44111F |
| RGB | rgb(68, 17, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 60%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.079 7.5) |
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 #44111F | 15.60:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #44111F | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #44111F text on white | 15.60:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #44111F 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E6
oklch(93.6% 0.027 9)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCD3
oklch(88.6% 0.052 7.7)
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Step 300
300
#F6A7B6
oklch(80.9% 0.095 6.9)
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Step 400
400
#ED758F
oklch(70.8% 0.149 8)
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Step 500
500
#E34974
oklch(63.2% 0.191 7.7)
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Step 600
600
#CE1E5D
oklch(55.6% 0.208 7.5)
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Step 700
700
#B2084C
oklch(49.2% 0.193 7.8)
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Step 800
800
#90113F
oklch(42.7% 0.16 7.4)
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Step 900
900
#741A35
oklch(37.7% 0.125 7.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#44111F
oklch(26.9% 0.079 7.5)
#44111F 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) | #1C1D1F | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A271E | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B0917 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #44111F
#44111F
oklch(26.9% 0.079 7.5)
- #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 #44111F, 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 Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.049
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.049
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.054
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.054
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.061
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.066
Use #44111F 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.