#460B30
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(27.3% 0.097 347.1), rgb(70, 11, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.54:1).
About this color
#460B30 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.54:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.35:1 |
| White text | 15.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #460B30 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 11, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 73%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.3% 0.097 347.1) |
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 #460B30 | 15.54:1 | AAA | Lc -104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #460B30 | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #460B30 text on white | 15.54:1 | AAA | Lc 101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #460B30 text on black | 1.35:1 | 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
#FCE1EE
oklch(93.5% 0.034 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#FAC9E1
oklch(88.5% 0.063 347.5)
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Step 300
300
#F7A2CF
oklch(80.9% 0.115 347)
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Step 400
400
#EF69B6
oklch(70.7% 0.184 347.3)
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Step 500
500
#E531A4
oklch(63.1% 0.236 347.1)
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Step 600
600
#CA008D
oklch(55.7% 0.235 347.1)
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Step 700
700
#AB0077
oklch(49.2% 0.207 347)
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Step 800
800
#8D0061
oklch(42.7% 0.18 347.2)
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Step 900
900
#750651
oklch(37.6% 0.154 346.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#460B30
oklch(27.3% 0.097 347.1)
#460B30 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) | #141D31 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #25282F | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C091C | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #460B30
#460B30
oklch(27.3% 0.097 347.1)
- #003021
#003021
oklch(27.4% 0.057 166.2)
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 #460B30, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.027
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.037
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.055
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.059
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.061
Use #460B30 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.