#471A2F
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(29.3% 0.074 353.5), rgb(71, 26, 47).
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White text reads best on this color (14.41:1).
About this color
#471A2F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.41:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.45:1 |
| White text | 14.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #471A2F |
| RGB | rgb(71, 26, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 46%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.3% 0.074 353.5) |
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 #471A2F | 14.41:1 | AAA | Lc -103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #471A2F | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #471A2F text on white | 14.41:1 | AAA | Lc 100.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #471A2F text on black | 1.45:1 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDDC
oklch(88.6% 0.048 353)
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Step 300
300
#EEA9C5
oklch(80.8% 0.088 353.2)
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Step 400
400
#E279A7
oklch(70.7% 0.14 353.6)
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Step 500
500
#D75192
oklch(63.1% 0.18 353.4)
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Step 600
600
#C22F7C
oklch(55.7% 0.194 353.6)
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Step 700
700
#A71F69
oklch(49.1% 0.181 353.3)
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Step 800
800
#881D55
oklch(42.7% 0.15 353.7)
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Step 900
900
#6D2046
oklch(37.7% 0.116 353.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#471A2F
oklch(29.3% 0.074 353.5)
#471A2F 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) | #202530 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C2D2E | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C1822 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #471A2F
#471A2F
oklch(29.3% 0.074 353.5)
- #00352A
#00352A
oklch(29.3% 0.056 174)
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 #471A2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.057
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.060
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.062
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.064
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.072
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.072
Use #471A2F 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.