#45102F
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(27.6% 0.089 348.5), rgb(69, 16, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.34:1).
About this color
#45102F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.34:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.36:1 |
| White text | 15.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #45102F |
| RGB | rgb(69, 16, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 62%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.6% 0.089 348.5) |
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 #45102F | 15.34:1 | AAA | Lc -104.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #45102F | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #45102F text on white | 15.34:1 | AAA | Lc 101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #45102F text on black | 1.36:1 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2ED
oklch(93.6% 0.031 349.3)
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Step 200
200
#F8CAE0
oklch(88.5% 0.059 348)
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Step 300
300
#F4A5CC
oklch(81% 0.105 348.6)
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Step 400
400
#EA6FB2
oklch(70.7% 0.169 348.4)
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Step 500
500
#E03F9F
oklch(63.1% 0.216 348.5)
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Step 600
600
#CB008A
oklch(55.7% 0.234 348.4)
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Step 700
700
#AB0074
oklch(49% 0.206 348.3)
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Step 800
800
#8E005F
oklch(42.8% 0.179 348.6)
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Step 900
900
#72134E
oklch(37.7% 0.14 348.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#45102F
oklch(27.6% 0.089 348.5)
#45102F 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) | #171F30 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #27282E | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A0E1D | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #45102F
#45102F
oklch(27.6% 0.089 348.5)
- #003023
#003023
oklch(27.5% 0.055 169.2)
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 #45102F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.033
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.042
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.058
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.063
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.066
Use #45102F 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.