#4F1E28
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(31.1% 0.074 9.8), rgb(79, 30, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.55:1).
About this color
#4F1E28 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 10°. 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 13.55:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.54:1 |
| White text | 13.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4F1E28 |
| RGB | rgb(79, 30, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 45%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.1% 0.074 9.8) |
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 #4F1E28 | 13.55:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #4F1E28 | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #4F1E28 text on white | 13.55:1 | AAA | Lc 99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #4F1E28 text on black | 1.54:1 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E6
oklch(93.5% 0.026 8.6)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD2
oklch(88.4% 0.049 8.7)
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Step 300
300
#F3A9B4
oklch(80.9% 0.088 9.4)
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Step 400
400
#E9788D
oklch(70.7% 0.14 9.6)
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Step 500
500
#DF4F71
oklch(63.1% 0.18 9.7)
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Step 600
600
#CA2A59
oklch(55.6% 0.195 9.8)
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Step 700
700
#AE1949
oklch(49% 0.182 9.7)
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Step 800
800
#8E1A3C
oklch(42.8% 0.151 10)
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Step 900
900
#721E33
oklch(37.7% 0.117 10.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#4F1E28
oklch(31.1% 0.074 9.8)
#4F1E28 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) | #282828 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #353227 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #561822 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4F1E28
#4F1E28
oklch(31.1% 0.074 9.8)
- #003936
#003936
oklch(31.1% 0.054 189)
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 #4F1E28, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.052
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.061
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.065
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.068
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.075
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.080
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.081
Use #4F1E28 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.