#4D1733
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(30.1% 0.088 351.6), rgb(77, 23, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.13:1).
About this color
#4D1733 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.13:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.48:1 |
| White text | 14.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4D1733 |
| RGB | rgb(77, 23, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 54%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.1% 0.088 351.6) |
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 #4D1733 | 14.13:1 | AAA | Lc -103.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #4D1733 | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #4D1733 text on white | 14.13:1 | AAA | Lc 100.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #4D1733 text on black | 1.48:1 | 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
#FEF2F6
oklch(97.2% 0.014 355)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 351.5)
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Step 200
200
#F9CADD
oklch(88.5% 0.058 352.2)
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Step 300
300
#F5A5C8
oklch(81% 0.104 351.8)
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Step 400
400
#EC6FAC
oklch(70.7% 0.167 351.7)
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Step 500
500
#E13F98
oklch(63% 0.213 351.3)
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Step 600
600
#CC0082
oklch(55.6% 0.231 351.6)
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Step 700
700
#AD006D
oklch(49.1% 0.204 351.8)
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Step 800
800
#8F005A
oklch(42.7% 0.177 351.4)
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Step 900
900
#73134A
oklch(37.7% 0.139 351.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#4D1733
oklch(30.1% 0.088 351.6)
#4D1733 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) | #1F2534 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E2F32 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #531422 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2B2B2B | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4D1733
#4D1733
oklch(30.1% 0.088 351.6)
- #00372A
#00372A
oklch(30% 0.058 171.4)
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 #4D1733, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.052
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.056
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.058
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.063
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.065
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.065
Use #4D1733 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.