#461825
Closest named color: Mahogany (#4A0100). oklch(28.5% 0.072 5.2), rgb(70, 24, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.81:1).
About this color
#461825 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mahogany (#4A0100), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.81:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mahogany (#4A0100) |
| Black text | 1.41:1 |
| White text | 14.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #461825 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 24, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 49%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.5% 0.072 5.2) |
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 #461825 | 14.81:1 | AAA | Lc -104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #461825 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #461825 text on white | 14.81:1 | AAA | Lc 101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #461825 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
#F9E3E7
oklch(93.5% 0.025 5.1)
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Step 200
200
#F6CDD5
oklch(88.6% 0.047 4.9)
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Step 300
300
#F1AAB9
oklch(81% 0.085 5.2)
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Step 400
400
#E67A95
oklch(70.8% 0.136 5.2)
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Step 500
500
#DB527B
oklch(63.1% 0.174 5.1)
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Step 600
600
#C62F64
oklch(55.5% 0.189 5.1)
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Step 700
700
#AB1F53
oklch(49.1% 0.177 5.1)
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Step 800
800
#8B1E44
oklch(42.8% 0.146 5.2)
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Step 900
900
#702039
oklch(37.7% 0.114 5.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#461825
oklch(28.5% 0.072 5.2)
#461825 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) | #212225 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D2B24 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C131D | 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°).
- #461825
#461825
oklch(28.5% 0.072 5.2)
- #00322D
#00322D
oklch(28.5% 0.05 184.3)
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 #461825, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.056
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.058
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.059
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.062
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.066
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.067
Use #461825 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.