#441829
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(28.3% 0.071 358.5), rgb(68, 24, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.90:1).
About this color
#441829 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.90:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.40:1 |
| White text | 14.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #441829 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 24, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 48%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.3% 0.071 358.5) |
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 #441829 | 14.90:1 | AAA | Lc -104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #441829 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #441829 text on white | 14.90:1 | AAA | Lc 101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #441829 text on black | 1.40:1 | 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
#FCF2F5
oklch(97% 0.011 357)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E9
oklch(93.7% 0.024 1.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD9
oklch(88.5% 0.046 357.6)
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Step 300
300
#EEAAC0
oklch(80.8% 0.084 358.1)
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Step 400
400
#E27A9F
oklch(70.6% 0.134 358.5)
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Step 500
500
#D75488
oklch(63.1% 0.171 358.5)
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Step 600
600
#C23272
oklch(55.6% 0.187 358.3)
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Step 700
700
#A7235F
oklch(49.1% 0.173 358.6)
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Step 800
800
#88204E
oklch(42.7% 0.144 358.5)
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Step 900
900
#6D2141
oklch(37.6% 0.112 358)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#441829
oklch(28.3% 0.071 358.5)
#441829 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) | #1F222A | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B2A28 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A141E | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #441829
#441829
oklch(28.3% 0.071 358.5)
- #00322A
#00322A
oklch(28.4% 0.052 178.5)
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 #441829, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.053
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.059
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.062
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.063
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.064
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.066
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.067
Use #441829 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.