#46082E
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(26.9% 0.1 348.6), rgb(70, 8, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.73:1).
About this color
#46082E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.73:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #46082E |
| RGB | rgb(70, 8, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 79%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.1 348.6) |
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 #46082E | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc -104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #46082E | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #46082E text on white | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc 101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #46082E text on black | 1.33:1 | 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
#FEF1F7
oklch(97% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 100
100
#FDE1EE
oklch(93.6% 0.035 348)
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Step 200
200
#FBC8E0
oklch(88.4% 0.065 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#F9A1CD
oklch(80.9% 0.117 348.7)
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Step 400
400
#F267B4
oklch(70.8% 0.189 348.6)
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Step 500
500
#E82BA1
oklch(63.1% 0.241 348.5)
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Step 600
600
#CB0089
oklch(55.7% 0.233 348.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB0073
oklch(49% 0.205 348.7)
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Step 800
800
#8E005F
oklch(42.8% 0.179 348.6)
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Step 900
900
#77014F
oklch(37.7% 0.157 348.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#46082E
oklch(26.9% 0.1 348.6)
#46082E 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) | #131C2F | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #25272D | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C051A | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #46082E
#46082E
oklch(26.9% 0.1 348.6)
- #002E21
#002E21
oklch(26.8% 0.054 168.6)
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 #46082E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.024
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.027
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.038
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.039
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.055
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.059
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.064
Use #46082E 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.