#522128
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(32.1% 0.074 13.3), rgb(82, 33, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.06:1).
About this color
#522128 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.06:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.60:1 |
| White text | 13.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #522128 |
| RGB | rgb(82, 33, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 43%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.1% 0.074 13.3) |
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 #522128 | 13.06:1 | AAA | Lc -102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #522128 | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #522128 text on white | 13.06:1 | AAA | Lc 99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #522128 text on black | 1.60:1 | 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
#FAE3E5
oklch(93.5% 0.025 11.6)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDD0
oklch(88.5% 0.048 13.2)
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Step 300
300
#F3AAB0
oklch(80.9% 0.086 13.7)
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Step 400
400
#EA7987
oklch(70.8% 0.14 13.5)
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Step 500
500
#DF5069
oklch(63% 0.178 13.4)
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Step 600
600
#CB2C51
oklch(55.7% 0.194 13.6)
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Step 700
700
#AF1B42
oklch(49.2% 0.18 13.3)
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Step 800
800
#8E1B36
oklch(42.7% 0.149 13.6)
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Step 900
900
#721F2F
oklch(37.7% 0.116 13.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#522128
oklch(32.1% 0.074 13.3)
#522128 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) | #2B2B28 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #383427 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #591B24 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #522128
#522128
oklch(32.1% 0.074 13.3)
- #003C3B
#003C3B
oklch(32.2% 0.055 192.9)
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 #522128, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.053
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.059
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.068
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.068
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.075
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.085
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.085
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.085
Use #522128 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.