#470022
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(25.8% 0.105 359.4), rgb(71, 0, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.26:1).
About this color
#470022 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.26:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.29:1 |
| White text | 16.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #470022 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 0, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 100%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.8% 0.105 359.4) |
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 #470022 | 16.26:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #470022 | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #470022 text on white | 16.26:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #470022 text on black | 1.29:1 | 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
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1E9
oklch(93.7% 0.035 359.8)
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Step 200
200
#FFC8D8
oklch(88.6% 0.066 359.3)
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Step 300
300
#FFA0BE
oklch(81% 0.118 359.7)
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Step 400
400
#FD609D
oklch(70.8% 0.198 359.4)
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Step 500
500
#F50985
oklch(63.1% 0.254 359.3)
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Step 600
600
#D0006F
oklch(55.6% 0.226 359.5)
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Step 700
700
#B0005D
oklch(49.1% 0.199 359.5)
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Step 800
800
#92004C
oklch(42.8% 0.174 359.6)
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Step 900
900
#7B003F
oklch(37.8% 0.153 359.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#470022
oklch(25.8% 0.105 359.4)
#470022 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) | #131723 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #262520 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4E0010 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #470022
#470022
oklch(25.8% 0.105 359.4)
- #002B24
#002B24
oklch(25.9% 0.047 178.8)
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 #470022, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.029
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.050
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.052
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.058
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.059
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.064
Use #470022 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.