#452013
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(29.2% 0.061 39.8), rgb(69, 32, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.29:1).
About this color
#452013 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.29:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.46:1 |
| White text | 14.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #452013 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 32, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 57%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.2% 0.061 39.8) |
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 #452013 | 14.29:1 | AAA | Lc -103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #452013 | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #452013 text on white | 14.29:1 | AAA | Lc 100.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #452013 text on black | 1.46:1 | 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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6E0
oklch(93.7% 0.02 40.5)
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Step 200
200
#F2D1C6
oklch(88.5% 0.04 39.3)
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Step 300
300
#EAB19E
oklch(80.8% 0.072 39.2)
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Step 400
400
#DE8668
oklch(70.7% 0.117 39.5)
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Step 500
500
#D2653E
oklch(63.1% 0.148 39.8)
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Step 600
600
#BD4919
oklch(55.6% 0.16 40.1)
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Step 700
700
#A33909
oklch(49.1% 0.149 39.8)
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Step 800
800
#84300E
oklch(42.6% 0.124 39.7)
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Step 900
900
#6B2C15
oklch(37.8% 0.097 39.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#452013
oklch(29.2% 0.061 39.8)
#452013 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) | #2A2512 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #332D12 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C191D | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #452013
#452013
oklch(29.2% 0.061 39.8)
- #00323E
#00323E
oklch(29.3% 0.053 219.2)
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 #452013, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.047
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.065
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.077
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.082
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.083
Use #452013 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.