#461F2E
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(30% 0.063 357.2), rgb(70, 31, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.03:1).
About this color
#461F2E is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.065 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.03:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.49:1 |
| White text | 14.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #461F2E |
| RGB | rgb(70, 31, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 39%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30% 0.063 357.2) |
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 #461F2E | 14.03:1 | AAA | Lc -103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #461F2E | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #461F2E text on white | 14.03:1 | AAA | Lc 100.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #461F2E text on black | 1.49:1 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1CED9
oklch(88.4% 0.042 357.1)
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Step 300
300
#E9ADC1
oklch(80.9% 0.074 357.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB80A1
oklch(70.7% 0.118 357.4)
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Step 500
500
#CF5D8A
oklch(63.2% 0.151 357.6)
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Step 600
600
#BA3F74
oklch(55.6% 0.165 357.3)
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Step 700
700
#A03061
oklch(49.1% 0.154 357.6)
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Step 800
800
#822950
oklch(42.7% 0.128 357)
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Step 900
900
#692742
oklch(37.8% 0.099 357.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#461F2E
oklch(30% 0.063 357.2)
#461F2E 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) | #25272E | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F2E2D | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B1D24 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #461F2E
#461F2E
oklch(30% 0.063 357.2)
- #00372D
#00372D
oklch(30.1% 0.056 176.2)
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 #461F2E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.065
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.066
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.067
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.069
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.072
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.072
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.074
Use #461F2E 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.