#44192E
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(28.6% 0.072 352.1), rgb(68, 25, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.74:1).
About this color
#44192E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.42:1 |
| White text | 14.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #44192E |
| RGB | rgb(68, 25, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 46%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.6% 0.072 352.1) |
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 #44192E | 14.74:1 | AAA | Lc -104.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #44192E | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #44192E text on white | 14.74:1 | AAA | Lc 101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #44192E text on black | 1.42:1 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 354.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDC
oklch(88.5% 0.047 352.4)
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Step 300
300
#ECAAC6
oklch(80.8% 0.085 352)
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Step 400
400
#E07BA9
oklch(70.8% 0.135 352.4)
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Step 500
500
#D45494
oklch(63.1% 0.174 352.2)
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Step 600
600
#BF337F
oklch(55.6% 0.189 351.8)
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Step 700
700
#A4246B
oklch(49.1% 0.175 351.9)
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Step 800
800
#862057
oklch(42.7% 0.146 352.2)
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Step 900
900
#6C2148
oklch(37.7% 0.115 351.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#44192E
oklch(28.6% 0.072 352.1)
#44192E 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) | #1F232F | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A2B2D | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #491721 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #44192E
#44192E
oklch(28.6% 0.072 352.1)
- #003327
#003327
oklch(28.6% 0.056 171.8)
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 #44192E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.052
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.056
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.064
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.068
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.071
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.071
Use #44192E 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.