#4F1D22
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(30.8% 0.075 16.6), rgb(79, 29, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.71:1).
About this color
#4F1D22 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 17°. 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 13.71:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.53:1 |
| White text | 13.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4F1D22 |
| RGB | rgb(79, 29, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 46%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.8% 0.075 16.6) |
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 #4F1D22 | 13.71:1 | AAA | Lc -103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #4F1D22 | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #4F1D22 text on white | 13.71:1 | AAA | Lc 99.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #4F1D22 text on black | 1.53:1 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E4
oklch(93.6% 0.026 14.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDCE
oklch(88.6% 0.049 16.5)
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Step 300
300
#F5A9AC
oklch(80.9% 0.09 16.6)
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Step 400
400
#EC7881
oklch(70.8% 0.143 16.6)
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Step 500
500
#E24E61
oklch(63.1% 0.183 16.7)
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Step 600
600
#CD2848
oklch(55.6% 0.198 16.7)
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Step 700
700
#B1163A
oklch(49.1% 0.185 16.4)
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Step 800
800
#901830
oklch(42.7% 0.153 16.6)
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Step 900
900
#731D2A
oklch(37.6% 0.119 16.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#4F1D22
oklch(30.8% 0.075 16.6)
#4F1D22 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) | #282722 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #353121 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57151F | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4F1D22
#4F1D22
oklch(30.8% 0.075 16.6)
- #003839
#003839
oklch(30.9% 0.053 196.7)
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 #4F1D22, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.052
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.056
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.060
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.061
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.072
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.083
Use #4F1D22 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.