#451628
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(28.1% 0.075 359.3), rgb(69, 22, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.01:1).
About this color
#451628 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.01:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.39:1 |
| White text | 15.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #451628 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 22, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 52%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.1% 0.075 359.3) |
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 #451628 | 15.01:1 | AAA | Lc -104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #451628 | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #451628 text on white | 15.01:1 | AAA | Lc 101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #451628 text on black | 1.39:1 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCD8
oklch(88.5% 0.05 359.1)
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Step 300
300
#F1A9BF
oklch(81% 0.089 359.3)
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Step 400
400
#E6789E
oklch(70.7% 0.141 359.4)
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Step 500
500
#DB4F86
oklch(63.1% 0.181 359.4)
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Step 600
600
#C62A70
oklch(55.5% 0.197 359.2)
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Step 700
700
#AB195E
oklch(49.1% 0.184 359.1)
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Step 800
800
#8B1A4D
oklch(42.8% 0.152 359.1)
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Step 900
900
#701E40
oklch(37.8% 0.119 359.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#451628
oklch(28.1% 0.075 359.3)
#451628 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) | #1E2129 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B2A27 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B121D | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #451628
#451628
oklch(28.1% 0.075 359.3)
- #00312A
#00312A
oklch(28.1% 0.051 180.2)
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 #451628, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.050
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.050
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.058
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.060
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.063
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.063
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.064
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.065
Use #451628 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.