#4F1835
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(30.7% 0.09 351), rgb(79, 24, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.86:1).
About this color
#4F1835 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.51:1 |
| White text | 13.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4F1835 |
| RGB | rgb(79, 24, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 53%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.7% 0.09 351) |
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 #4F1835 | 13.86:1 | AAA | Lc -103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #4F1835 | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #4F1835 text on white | 13.86:1 | AAA | Lc 99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #4F1835 text on black | 1.51:1 | 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
#FEF2F7
oklch(97.2% 0.014 350.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 351.5)
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Step 200
200
#F9CADE
oklch(88.5% 0.059 350.9)
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Step 300
300
#F5A4C9
oklch(80.8% 0.106 350.8)
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Step 400
400
#EC6EAD
oklch(70.6% 0.169 351.1)
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Step 500
500
#E23D99
oklch(63.1% 0.216 351)
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Step 600
600
#CC0083
oklch(55.6% 0.231 351.2)
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Step 700
700
#AD006F
oklch(49.2% 0.205 350.9)
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Step 800
800
#8F005B
oklch(42.8% 0.178 350.9)
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Step 900
900
#74114B
oklch(37.8% 0.142 350.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#4F1835
oklch(30.7% 0.09 351)
#4F1835 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) | #202636 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F3034 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #551524 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4F1835
#4F1835
oklch(30.7% 0.09 351)
- #00392B
#00392B
oklch(30.7% 0.06 170.5)
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 #4F1835, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.056
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.058
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.058
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.063
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.063
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.069
Use #4F1835 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.