#450F13
Closest named color: Mahogany (#4A0100). oklch(26.5% 0.082 20.8), rgb(69, 15, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.78:1).
About this color
#450F13 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 21°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mahogany (#4A0100), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.78:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mahogany (#4A0100) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #450F13 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 15, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 64%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.5% 0.082 20.8) |
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 #450F13 | 15.78:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #450F13 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #450F13 text on white | 15.78:1 | AAA | Lc 102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #450F13 text on black | 1.33:1 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E2
oklch(93.6% 0.028 20.4)
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Step 200
200
#FBCCCA
oklch(88.5% 0.054 21.1)
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Step 300
300
#F9A7A6
oklch(80.8% 0.097 20.2)
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Step 400
400
#F27476
oklch(70.7% 0.155 20.9)
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Step 500
500
#E94653
oklch(63.1% 0.199 20.7)
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Step 600
600
#D41337
oklch(55.5% 0.216 20.8)
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Step 700
700
#B6002B
oklch(49.1% 0.197 20.8)
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Step 800
800
#950924
oklch(42.7% 0.167 20.7)
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Step 900
900
#781722
oklch(37.8% 0.131 20.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#450F13
oklch(26.5% 0.082 20.8)
#450F13 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) | #1E1B13 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B2711 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C0211 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #450F13
#450F13
oklch(26.5% 0.082 20.8)
- #002C2E
#002C2E
oklch(26.6% 0.045 199.5)
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 #450F13, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.033
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.064
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.069
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.072
Use #450F13 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.