#47162F
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(28.7% 0.081 351.7), rgb(71, 22, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.74:1).
About this color
#47162F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.42:1 |
| White text | 14.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47162F |
| RGB | rgb(71, 22, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 53%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.7% 0.081 351.7) |
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 #47162F | 14.74:1 | AAA | Lc -104.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #47162F | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #47162F text on white | 14.74:1 | AAA | Lc 101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #47162F text on black | 1.42:1 | 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
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EC
oklch(93.7% 0.028 352)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBDD
oklch(88.4% 0.054 351.2)
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Step 300
300
#F1A7C7
oklch(80.8% 0.096 351.9)
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Step 400
400
#E774AB
oklch(70.7% 0.154 351.8)
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Step 500
500
#DC4996
oklch(63.1% 0.196 351.9)
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Step 600
600
#C71F81
oklch(55.6% 0.214 351.6)
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Step 700
700
#AB0B6D
oklch(49.1% 0.198 351.5)
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Step 800
800
#8B1259
oklch(42.7% 0.164 351.5)
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Step 900
900
#701A49
oklch(37.7% 0.128 351.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#47162F
oklch(28.7% 0.081 351.7)
#47162F 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) | #1D2230 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A2B2E | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D1320 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47162F
#47162F
oklch(28.7% 0.081 351.7)
- #003327
#003327
oklch(28.6% 0.056 171.8)
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 #47162F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.048
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.053
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.058
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.069
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.070
Use #47162F 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.