#47282F
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(31.9% 0.047 5.5), rgb(71, 40, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.02:1).
About this color
#47282F is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.060 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.61:1 |
| White text | 13.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47282F |
| RGB | rgb(71, 40, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 28%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.9% 0.047 5.5) |
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 #47282F | 13.02:1 | AAA | Lc -102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #47282F | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #47282F text on white | 13.02:1 | AAA | Lc 99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #47282F text on black | 1.61:1 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
-
Step 100
100
#F4E6E8
oklch(93.7% 0.015 7.5)
-
Step 200
200
#ECD1D6
oklch(88.4% 0.031 5.1)
-
Step 300
300
#E1B2BB
oklch(80.8% 0.056 5.6)
-
Step 400
400
#D18998
oklch(70.7% 0.09 6)
-
Step 500
500
#C36A7F
oklch(63.1% 0.115 5.8)
-
Step 600
600
#AE5069
oklch(55.6% 0.125 5.3)
-
Step 700
700
#954057
oklch(49% 0.116 5.4)
-
Step 800
800
#793647
oklch(42.7% 0.095 6)
-
Step 900
900
#622F3C
oklch(37.7% 0.075 5.1)
-
Step 950
950 (this color)
#47282F
oklch(31.9% 0.047 5.5)
#47282F 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) | #2D2D2F | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #34332E | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C262A | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47282F
#47282F
oklch(31.9% 0.047 5.5)
- #0F3A36
#0F3A36
oklch(31.8% 0.047 186.4)
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 #47282F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.060
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.061
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.062
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.070
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.075
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.077
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.082
Use #47282F 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.