#47150E
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(27.6% 0.078 30.6), rgb(71, 21, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.20:1).
About this color
#47150E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.20:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.38:1 |
| White text | 15.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47150E |
| RGB | rgb(71, 21, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 67%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.6% 0.078 30.6) |
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 #47150E | 15.20:1 | AAA | Lc -104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #47150E | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #47150E text on white | 15.20:1 | AAA | Lc 101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #47150E text on black | 1.38:1 | 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
#FEF3F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 35.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4DF
oklch(93.6% 0.026 32.2)
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Step 200
200
#F9CDC5
oklch(88.4% 0.051 30.1)
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Step 300
300
#F7AA9C
oklch(80.9% 0.094 30.6)
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Step 400
400
#EE7966
oklch(70.6% 0.148 30.7)
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Step 500
500
#E54F3B
oklch(63.1% 0.189 30.6)
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Step 600
600
#D12714
oklch(55.6% 0.207 30.5)
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Step 700
700
#B41502
oklch(49.1% 0.192 30.7)
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Step 800
800
#92180A
oklch(42.7% 0.158 30.6)
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Step 900
900
#751E13
oklch(37.7% 0.123 30.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#47150E
oklch(27.6% 0.078 30.6)
#47150E 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) | #231F0D | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F2A0C | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4F0914 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47150E
#47150E
oklch(27.6% 0.078 30.6)
- #002E35
#002E35
oklch(27.6% 0.048 210.5)
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 #47150E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.026
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.054
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.071
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.080
Use #47150E 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.