#461823
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(28.4% 0.071 8), rgb(70, 24, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.83:1).
About this color
#461823 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.83:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.41:1 |
| White text | 14.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #461823 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 24, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 49%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.4% 0.071 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 #461823 | 14.83:1 | AAA | Lc -104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #461823 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #461823 text on white | 14.83:1 | AAA | Lc 101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #461823 text on black | 1.41:1 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E7
oklch(93.7% 0.024 8.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6CDD3
oklch(88.5% 0.047 8.2)
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Step 300
300
#F1AAB6
oklch(80.9% 0.085 8)
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Step 400
400
#E67A90
oklch(70.6% 0.135 8.2)
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Step 500
500
#DC5375
oklch(63.2% 0.173 8.3)
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Step 600
600
#C7305E
oklch(55.6% 0.188 8.1)
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Step 700
700
#AB204D
oklch(49% 0.174 8.2)
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Step 800
800
#8B1E40
oklch(42.7% 0.145 7.7)
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Step 900
900
#702036
oklch(37.7% 0.113 7.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#461823
oklch(28.4% 0.071 8)
#461823 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) | #212223 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D2B22 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C121C | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #461823
#461823
oklch(28.4% 0.071 8)
- #00322E
#00322E
oklch(28.5% 0.05 186.3)
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 #461823, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.053
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.060
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.060
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.062
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.068
Use #461823 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.