#4D1726
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(29.6% 0.082 6.6), rgb(77, 23, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.32:1).
About this color
#4D1726 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.46:1 |
| White text | 14.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4D1726 |
| RGB | rgb(77, 23, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 54%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.6% 0.082 6.6) |
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 #4D1726 | 14.32:1 | AAA | Lc -103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #4D1726 | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #4D1726 text on white | 14.32:1 | AAA | Lc 100.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #4D1726 text on black | 1.46:1 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E7
oklch(93.7% 0.028 6.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACBD3
oklch(88.5% 0.054 6.8)
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Step 300
300
#F7A6B6
oklch(80.8% 0.097 6.5)
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Step 400
400
#EF7290
oklch(70.7% 0.156 6.8)
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Step 500
500
#E64475
oklch(63.2% 0.2 6.9)
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Step 600
600
#D1105E
oklch(55.6% 0.217 6.7)
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Step 700
700
#B2004E
oklch(49% 0.197 6.6)
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Step 800
800
#920740
oklch(42.7% 0.167 6.4)
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Step 900
900
#761636
oklch(37.8% 0.131 6.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#4D1726
oklch(29.6% 0.082 6.6)
#4D1726 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) | #222326 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #312E25 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #54101D | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4D1726
#4D1726
oklch(29.6% 0.082 6.6)
- #003531
#003531
oklch(29.6% 0.052 186.7)
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 #4D1726, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.048
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.058
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.062
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.064
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.066
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.070
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.074
Use #4D1726 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.