#4F082B
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(28.6% 0.105 357), rgb(79, 8, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.97:1).
About this color
#4F082B is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.97:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.40:1 |
| White text | 14.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4F082B |
| RGB | rgb(79, 8, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 82%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.6% 0.105 357) |
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 #4F082B | 14.97:1 | AAA | Lc -103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #4F082B | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #4F082B text on white | 14.97:1 | AAA | Lc 100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #4F082B text on black | 1.40:1 | 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
#FFF1F5
oklch(97% 0.016 358)
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Step 100
100
#FFE1EA
oklch(93.7% 0.035 357.7)
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Step 200
200
#FFC7DA
oklch(88.4% 0.068 356.3)
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Step 300
300
#FF9FC2
oklch(80.9% 0.121 356.7)
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Step 400
400
#FC5FA2
oklch(70.7% 0.2 357.1)
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Step 500
500
#F4088C
oklch(63.1% 0.256 356.9)
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Step 600
600
#CF0075
oklch(55.6% 0.227 357.1)
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Step 700
700
#AF0062
oklch(49.1% 0.2 357.1)
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Step 800
800
#910050
oklch(42.7% 0.174 357.2)
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Step 900
900
#7A0043
oklch(37.7% 0.154 356.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#4F082B
oklch(28.6% 0.105 357)
#4F082B 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) | #191E2C | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C2C29 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #560018 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4F082B
#4F082B
oklch(28.6% 0.105 357)
- #00332A
#00332A
oklch(28.7% 0.053 176.9)
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 #4F082B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.045
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.050
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.058
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.061
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.065
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.066
Use #4F082B 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.