#460827
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(26.6% 0.096 355.8), rgb(70, 8, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.85:1).
About this color
#460827 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.85:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #460827 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 8, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 79%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.6% 0.096 355.8) |
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 #460827 | 15.85:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #460827 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #460827 text on white | 15.85:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #460827 text on black | 1.32:1 | 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
#FFF1F6
oklch(97.1% 0.016 353.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EA
oklch(93.5% 0.033 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#FCC9DA
oklch(88.5% 0.062 356.5)
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Step 300
300
#FBA1C3
oklch(80.8% 0.114 355.7)
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Step 400
400
#F468A5
oklch(70.7% 0.182 355.6)
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Step 500
500
#EB2E8E
oklch(63% 0.232 355.9)
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Step 600
600
#CE0078
oklch(55.5% 0.228 355.7)
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Step 700
700
#AF0065
oklch(49.2% 0.201 355.8)
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Step 800
800
#900052
oklch(42.6% 0.175 355.8)
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Step 900
900
#790444
oklch(37.8% 0.151 356.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#460827
oklch(26.6% 0.096 355.8)
#460827 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) | #151B28 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #272626 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C0116 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #460827
#460827
oklch(26.6% 0.096 355.8)
- #002D24
#002D24
oklch(26.5% 0.05 175.3)
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 #460827, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.028
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.036
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.046
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.057
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.059
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.062
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.063
Use #460827 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.