#463131
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(33.7% 0.031 18.8), rgb(70, 49, 49).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.04:1).
About this color
#463131 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.04:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #463131 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 49, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 18%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.7% 0.031 18.8) |
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 #463131 | 12.04:1 | AAA | Lc -101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #463131 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #463131 text on white | 12.04:1 | AAA | Lc 97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #463131 text on black | 1.74:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E8
oklch(93.6% 0.007 17.3)
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Step 200
200
#E1D6D6
oklch(88.5% 0.012 17.4)
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Step 300
300
#CFBBBB
oklch(80.9% 0.023 17.6)
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Step 400
400
#B79898
oklch(70.8% 0.037 18.1)
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Step 500
500
#A47E7E
oklch(63% 0.047 18.5)
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Step 600
600
#8F6767
oklch(55.5% 0.052 18.8)
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Step 700
700
#7A5656
oklch(49.1% 0.048 18.9)
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Step 800
800
#634646
oklch(42.6% 0.04 18.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#463131
oklch(33.7% 0.031 18.8)
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Step 950
950
#2F2323
oklch(27% 0.018 18.4)
#463131 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) | #353431 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A3831 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A2F31 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #463131
#463131
oklch(33.7% 0.031 18.8)
- #233C3D
#233C3D
oklch(33.6% 0.031 199)
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 #463131, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.041
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.050
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.056
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.073
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.075
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.075
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.082
Use #463131 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.