#460C1F
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(26.7% 0.088 6), rgb(70, 12, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.75:1).
About this color
#460C1F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.75:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #460C1F |
| RGB | rgb(70, 12, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 71%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.7% 0.088 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 #460C1F | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #460C1F | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #460C1F text on white | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #460C1F 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E7
oklch(93.6% 0.03 5)
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Step 200
200
#FCCAD3
oklch(88.5% 0.058 6.2)
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Step 300
300
#FAA4B6
oklch(80.8% 0.104 6)
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Step 400
400
#F36E91
oklch(70.7% 0.166 5.8)
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Step 500
500
#EA3B76
oklch(63.1% 0.213 5.8)
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Step 600
600
#D3005F
oklch(55.7% 0.223 6.1)
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Step 700
700
#B2004F
oklch(49% 0.197 6.1)
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Step 800
800
#930040
oklch(42.6% 0.171 6.1)
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Step 900
900
#780F36
oklch(37.6% 0.139 6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#460C1F
oklch(26.7% 0.088 6)
#460C1F 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) | #1A1B1F | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #29271E | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D0214 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #460C1F
#460C1F
oklch(26.7% 0.088 6)
- #002D29
#002D29
oklch(26.7% 0.047 185.7)
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 #460C1F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.043
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.048
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.051
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.060
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.061
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.062
Use #460C1F 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.