#461814
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(28% 0.072 27.6), rgb(70, 24, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.98:1).
About this color
#461814 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.98:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.40:1 |
| White text | 14.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #461814 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 24, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 56%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28% 0.072 27.6) |
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 #461814 | 14.98:1 | AAA | Lc -104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #461814 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #461814 text on white | 14.98:1 | AAA | Lc 101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #461814 text on black | 1.40:1 | 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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 26.9)
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Step 200
200
#F7CEC8
oklch(88.5% 0.047 27.8)
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Step 300
300
#F3ACA2
oklch(80.9% 0.085 28)
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Step 400
400
#E97D71
oklch(70.8% 0.135 27.6)
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Step 500
500
#DF564B
oklch(63.2% 0.173 27.7)
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Step 600
600
#CA332D
oklch(55.5% 0.189 27.6)
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Step 700
700
#AF2320
oklch(49.2% 0.176 27.5)
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Step 800
800
#8E211C
oklch(42.8% 0.146 27.8)
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Step 900
900
#72221D
oklch(37.7% 0.114 27.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#461814
oklch(28% 0.072 27.6)
#461814 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) | #242113 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F2A13 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D0F17 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #461814
#461814
oklch(28% 0.072 27.6)
- #002F35
#002F35
oklch(27.9% 0.048 208.1)
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 #461814, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.029
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.059
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.071
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.078
Use #461814 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.