#481104
Closest named color: Mahogany (#4A0100). oklch(27.1% 0.087 35.1), rgb(72, 17, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.46:1).
About this color
#481104 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mahogany (#4A0100), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.46:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mahogany (#4A0100) |
| Black text | 1.35:1 |
| White text | 15.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #481104 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 17, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 89%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.1% 0.087 35.1) |
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 #481104 | 15.46:1 | AAA | Lc -104.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #481104 | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #481104 text on white | 15.46:1 | AAA | Lc 101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #481104 text on black | 1.35:1 | 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
#FEF2EF
oklch(97% 0.014 34.3)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3DD
oklch(93.5% 0.03 33.1)
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Step 200
200
#FCCDC0
oklch(88.6% 0.056 36)
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Step 300
300
#FBA993
oklch(80.9% 0.102 35.7)
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Step 400
400
#F57555
oklch(70.7% 0.165 35.2)
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Step 500
500
#EC4617
oklch(63% 0.209 35.1)
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Step 600
600
#CC3400
oklch(55.7% 0.195 35.1)
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Step 700
700
#AC2A00
oklch(49% 0.172 35)
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Step 800
800
#8E2100
oklch(42.6% 0.149 35.1)
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Step 900
900
#781A00
oklch(37.7% 0.132 34.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#481104
oklch(27.1% 0.087 35.1)
#481104 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) | #211D02 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F2902 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #50010E | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #481104
#481104
oklch(27.1% 0.087 35.1)
- #002C35
#002C35
oklch(27% 0.048 215.4)
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 #481104, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.024
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.024
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.051
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.075
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.086
Use #481104 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.