#4D1321
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(28.9% 0.087 10.1), rgb(77, 19, 33).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.67:1).
About this color
#4D1321 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.43:1 |
| White text | 14.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4D1321 |
| RGB | rgb(77, 19, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 60%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.9% 0.087 10.1) |
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 #4D1321 | 14.67:1 | AAA | Lc -103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #4D1321 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #4D1321 text on white | 14.67:1 | AAA | Lc 100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #4D1321 text on black | 1.43:1 | 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
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E5
oklch(93.6% 0.03 10)
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Step 200
200
#FCCAD0
oklch(88.4% 0.057 10.2)
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Step 300
300
#FBA5B1
oklch(81% 0.103 10.5)
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Step 400
400
#F46E89
oklch(70.6% 0.166 9.8)
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Step 500
500
#EB3C6C
oklch(63.1% 0.211 9.9)
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Step 600
600
#D40055
oklch(55.6% 0.222 10)
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Step 700
700
#B30046
oklch(49% 0.196 10.2)
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Step 800
800
#940039
oklch(42.6% 0.17 9.9)
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Step 900
900
#791030
oklch(37.7% 0.138 10.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#4D1321
oklch(28.9% 0.087 10.1)
#4D1321 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) | #212121 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #302D20 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #550819 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4D1321
#4D1321
oklch(28.9% 0.087 10.1)
- #003331
#003331
oklch(29% 0.05 190.6)
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 #4D1321, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.046
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.048
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.059
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.061
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.062
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.066
Use #4D1321 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.