#49032F
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(27.1% 0.109 348.8), rgb(73, 3, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.70:1).
About this color
#49032F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.70:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #49032F |
| RGB | rgb(73, 3, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 92%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.1% 0.109 348.8) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #49032F | 15.70:1 | AAA | Lc -104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #49032F | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #49032F text on white | 15.70:1 | AAA | Lc 101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #49032F text on black | 1.33:1 | 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
#FFF1F7
oklch(97.1% 0.017 349.5)
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Step 100
100
#FEE0EE
oklch(93.5% 0.038 348)
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Step 200
200
#FEC7E1
oklch(88.6% 0.071 348.6)
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Step 300
300
#FE9DCE
oklch(80.9% 0.129 348.7)
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Step 400
400
#F85FB5
oklch(70.7% 0.206 348.8)
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Step 500
500
#F004A2
oklch(63.2% 0.263 349.1)
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Step 600
600
#CB0089
oklch(55.7% 0.233 348.8)
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Step 700
700
#AC0073
oklch(49.2% 0.206 349)
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Step 800
800
#8E005E
oklch(42.7% 0.179 349.1)
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Step 900
900
#77004F
oklch(37.6% 0.158 348.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#49032F
oklch(27.1% 0.109 348.8)
#49032F 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) | #101B30 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #25272E | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4F0019 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #49032F
#49032F
oklch(27.1% 0.109 348.8)
- #002F22
#002F22
oklch(27.1% 0.054 168.9)
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 #49032F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.026
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.031
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.038
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.058
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.061
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.061
Use #49032F 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.