#47211A
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(29.9% 0.06 31.7), rgb(71, 33, 26).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.99:1).
About this color
#47211A is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.99:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.50:1 |
| White text | 13.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47211A |
| RGB | rgb(71, 33, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 46%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.9% 0.06 31.7) |
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 #47211A | 13.99:1 | AAA | Lc -103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #47211A | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #47211A text on white | 13.99:1 | AAA | Lc 100.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #47211A text on black | 1.50:1 | 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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E1
oklch(93.5% 0.021 32.5)
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Step 200
200
#F2D0C9
oklch(88.4% 0.04 31.6)
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Step 300
300
#EBB0A4
oklch(80.9% 0.072 31.7)
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Step 400
400
#DE8574
oklch(70.7% 0.113 31.6)
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Step 500
500
#D2634F
oklch(63% 0.145 31.8)
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Step 600
600
#BE4633
oklch(55.6% 0.158 31.5)
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Step 700
700
#A33725
oklch(49.1% 0.146 31.9)
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Step 800
800
#852F20
oklch(42.8% 0.121 32.1)
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Step 900
900
#6B2B20
oklch(37.8% 0.094 31.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#47211A
oklch(29.9% 0.06 31.7)
#47211A 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) | #2A2719 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #342F19 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4E1B1F | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47211A
#47211A
oklch(29.9% 0.06 31.7)
- #00343D
#00343D
oklch(29.9% 0.052 213)
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 #47211A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.056
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.061
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.070
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.076
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.077
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.081
Use #47211A 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.