#471529
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(28.3% 0.08 358.7), rgb(71, 21, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.92:1).
About this color
#471529 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.40:1 |
| White text | 14.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #471529 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 21, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 54%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.3% 0.08 358.7) |
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 #471529 | 14.92:1 | AAA | Lc -104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #471529 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #471529 text on white | 14.92:1 | AAA | Lc 101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #471529 text on black | 1.40:1 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)
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Step 200
200
#F7CBD8
oklch(88.4% 0.052 358.6)
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Step 300
300
#F3A7BF
oklch(80.8% 0.094 358.9)
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Step 400
400
#E9749F
oklch(70.6% 0.151 358.4)
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Step 500
500
#DF4987
oklch(63.1% 0.193 358.9)
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Step 600
600
#CA1F71
oklch(55.6% 0.209 358.7)
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Step 700
700
#AE0A5F
oklch(49.1% 0.195 358.5)
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Step 800
800
#8D124D
oklch(42.6% 0.161 358.8)
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Step 900
900
#721A40
oklch(37.7% 0.126 359)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#471529
oklch(28.3% 0.08 358.7)
#471529 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) | #1E212A | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B2B28 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D101D | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #471529
#471529
oklch(28.3% 0.08 358.7)
- #00322A
#00322A
oklch(28.4% 0.052 178.5)
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 #471529, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.049
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.050
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.058
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.059
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.060
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.061
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.067
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.067
Use #471529 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.