#47291F
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(31.6% 0.048 39.2), rgb(71, 41, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.08:1).
About this color
#47291F is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.60:1 |
| White text | 13.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #47291F |
| RGB | rgb(71, 41, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 39%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.6% 0.048 39.2) |
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 #47291F | 13.08:1 | AAA | Lc -102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #47291F | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #47291F text on white | 13.08:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #47291F text on black | 1.60:1 | 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
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E2
oklch(93.5% 0.016 36.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDD3CA
oklch(88.6% 0.032 40.1)
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Step 300
300
#E2B5A6
oklch(80.9% 0.057 39.2)
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Step 400
400
#D28D76
oklch(70.7% 0.091 39.2)
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Step 500
500
#C56F52
oklch(63.2% 0.117 39.3)
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Step 600
600
#B05536
oklch(55.6% 0.127 39.2)
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Step 700
700
#974528
oklch(49.1% 0.118 39.5)
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Step 800
800
#7B3923
oklch(42.7% 0.098 38.8)
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Step 900
900
#633221
oklch(37.7% 0.076 39.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#47291F
oklch(31.6% 0.048 39.2)
#47291F 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) | #302D1E | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #38331F | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D2426 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #47291F
#47291F
oklch(31.6% 0.048 39.2)
- #0E3843
#0E3843
oklch(31.8% 0.049 218.9)
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 #47291F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.067
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.067
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.072
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.073
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.076
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.078
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.079
Use #47291F 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.