#531429
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(30.5% 0.094 4.5), rgb(83, 20, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.00:1).
About this color
#531429 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.00:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.49:1 |
| White text | 14.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #531429 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 20, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 61%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.5% 0.094 4.5) |
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 #531429 | 14.00:1 | AAA | Lc -103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #531429 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #531429 text on white | 14.00:1 | AAA | Lc 100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #531429 text on black | 1.49:1 | 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
#FFF2F4
oklch(97.2% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1E7
oklch(93.5% 0.033 3.7)
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Step 200
200
#FEC9D4
oklch(88.5% 0.062 4.5)
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Step 300
300
#FEA2B8
oklch(81% 0.112 4.3)
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Step 400
400
#F86893
oklch(70.7% 0.18 4.3)
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Step 500
500
#EF2E78
oklch(63% 0.228 4.5)
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Step 600
600
#D20063
oklch(55.6% 0.224 4.4)
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Step 700
700
#B20053
oklch(49.1% 0.198 4.4)
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Step 800
800
#930043
oklch(42.7% 0.172 4.5)
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Step 900
900
#7B0338
oklch(37.7% 0.149 4.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#531429
oklch(30.5% 0.094 4.5)
#531429 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) | #222429 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #333028 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B0A1D | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #531429
#531429
oklch(30.5% 0.094 4.5)
- #003832
#003832
oklch(30.6% 0.054 183.3)
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 #531429, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.035
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.052
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.068
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.070
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.073
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.074
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.074
Use #531429 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.