#481629

Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(28.7% 0.079 359.8), rgb(72, 22, 41).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (14.76:1).

About this color

#481629 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.76:1.

Hue familyReds
Lightnessdark (29%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.079)
Temperaturewarm
Nearest nameDark Plum (#3F012C)
Black text1.42:1
White text14.76:1

Values

HEX#481629
RGBrgb(72, 22, 41)
HSLhsl(337, 53%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(28.7% 0.079 359.8)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #481629 14.76:1 AAA Lc -104.1 Preferred for body text
Black text on #481629 1.42:1 Fails Lc 0.0 Not readable
#481629 text on white 14.76:1 AAA Lc 101.1 Preferred for body text
#481629 text on black 1.42:1 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #FDF2F5

    oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #FAE3E9

    oklch(93.6% 0.026 359.9)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #F8CBD8

    oklch(88.5% 0.053 359)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #F3A7BE

    oklch(80.8% 0.094 359.7)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #EA759D

    oklch(70.8% 0.15 360)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #DF4A85

    oklch(63.1% 0.191 359.9)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #CA206F

    oklch(55.6% 0.208 359.6)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #AE0C5D

    oklch(49.1% 0.193 359.5)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #8E134C

    oklch(42.8% 0.16 359.8)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #721A3F

    oklch(37.7% 0.125 359.8)

  11. Step 950

    950 (this color)

    #481629

    oklch(28.7% 0.079 359.8)

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#481629 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#1F222A0.088
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#2C2B280.079
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#4E111D0.023
Achromatopsia (no color)#2828280.080

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #481629

    #481629

    oklch(28.7% 0.079 359.8)

  • #00332B

    #00332B

    oklch(28.7% 0.053 178.7)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #481629

    #481629

    oklch(28.7% 0.079 359.8)

  • #3F193D

    #3F193D

    oklch(28.6% 0.08 329.4)

  • #4A1711

    #4A1711

    oklch(28.5% 0.079 29.5)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #481629

    #481629

    oklch(28.7% 0.079 359.8)

  • #003513

    #003513

    oklch(28.7% 0.08 149.7)

  • #003138

    #003138

    oklch(28.7% 0.05 209.8)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #481629

    #481629

    oklch(28.7% 0.079 359.8)

  • #272F00

    #272F00

    oklch(28.7% 0.068 119.4)

  • #002E47

    #002E47

    oklch(28.7% 0.065 239.3)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #481629

    #481629

    oklch(28.7% 0.079 359.8)

  • #362900

    #362900

    oklch(28.8% 0.059 90.2)

  • #00332B

    #00332B

    oklch(28.7% 0.053 178.7)

  • #1B2751

    #1B2751

    oklch(28.7% 0.078 269)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #481629, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #481629 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.