#4F1F38
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(31.9% 0.079 350.1), rgb(79, 31, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.24:1).
About this color
#4F1F38 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.058 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.24:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.58:1 |
| White text | 13.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4F1F38 |
| RGB | rgb(79, 31, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 44%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.9% 0.079 350.1) |
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 #4F1F38 | 13.24:1 | AAA | Lc -102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #4F1F38 | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #4F1F38 text on white | 13.24:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #4F1F38 text on black | 1.58:1 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCDE
oklch(88.5% 0.052 350)
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Step 300
300
#F0A8C9
oklch(81% 0.094 350.3)
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Step 400
400
#E476AD
oklch(70.7% 0.149 350.3)
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Step 500
500
#D94C99
oklch(63.1% 0.192 350.2)
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Step 600
600
#C42584
oklch(55.6% 0.209 350)
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Step 700
700
#A91470
oklch(49.2% 0.194 350)
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Step 800
800
#89175B
oklch(42.7% 0.16 350)
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Step 900
900
#6E1C4B
oklch(37.6% 0.125 349.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#4F1F38
oklch(31.9% 0.079 350.1)
#4F1F38 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) | #252A39 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #323337 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #551D29 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4F1F38
#4F1F38
oklch(31.9% 0.079 350.1)
- #003D2E
#003D2E
oklch(32% 0.063 170.2)
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 #4F1F38, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.058
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.059
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.065
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.068
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.070
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.071
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.076
Use #4F1F38 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.