#45192C
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(28.7% 0.072 355.6), rgb(69, 25, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.70:1).
About this color
#45192C is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 356°. 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 14.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.42:1 |
| White text | 14.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #45192C |
| RGB | rgb(69, 25, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 47%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.7% 0.072 355.6) |
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 #45192C | 14.70:1 | AAA | Lc -104.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #45192C | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #45192C text on white | 14.70:1 | AAA | Lc 101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #45192C 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
#F8E3EA
oklch(93.5% 0.025 355.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDDA
oklch(88.5% 0.047 356.1)
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Step 300
300
#EEAAC3
oklch(80.9% 0.086 355.4)
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Step 400
400
#E27AA4
oklch(70.7% 0.137 355.6)
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Step 500
500
#D6538E
oklch(63% 0.174 355.3)
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Step 600
600
#C13278
oklch(55.6% 0.188 355.4)
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Step 700
700
#A62265
oklch(49% 0.176 355.2)
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Step 800
800
#872052
oklch(42.7% 0.145 355.6)
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Step 900
900
#6D2144
oklch(37.7% 0.113 355.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#45192C
oklch(28.7% 0.072 355.6)
#45192C 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) | #20232D | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B2B2B | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B1620 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #45192C
#45192C
oklch(28.7% 0.072 355.6)
- #003329
#003329
oklch(28.7% 0.054 175.1)
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 #45192C, 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 0.054
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.059
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.062
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.065
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.067
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.067
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.067
Use #45192C 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.