#460D05
Closest named color: Mahogany (#4A0100). oklch(26.2% 0.088 31.8), rgb(70, 13, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.90:1).
About this color
#460D05 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mahogany (#4A0100), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.90:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mahogany (#4A0100) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #460D05 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 13, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 87%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.2% 0.088 31.8) |
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 #460D05 | 15.90:1 | AAA | Lc -104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #460D05 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #460D05 text on white | 15.90:1 | AAA | Lc 102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #460D05 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
#FFF2F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 28)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DE
oklch(93.6% 0.03 30.6)
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Step 200
200
#FDCCC2
oklch(88.5% 0.058 31.6)
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Step 300
300
#FCA797
oklch(80.8% 0.104 31.1)
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Step 400
400
#F6735B
oklch(70.7% 0.166 32.1)
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Step 500
500
#EE4227
oklch(63% 0.212 31.8)
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Step 600
600
#D32200
oklch(55.6% 0.212 31.7)
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Step 700
700
#B21B00
oklch(49% 0.187 31.7)
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Step 800
800
#941500
oklch(42.8% 0.163 31.8)
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Step 900
900
#7B1404
oklch(37.8% 0.139 31.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#460D05
oklch(26.2% 0.088 31.8)
#460D05 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) | #1E1A04 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C2703 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4E000C | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #460D05
#460D05
oklch(26.2% 0.088 31.8)
- #002A31
#002A31
oklch(26.2% 0.045 211.6)
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 #460D05, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.017
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.025
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.052
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.079
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.082
Use #460D05 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.