#532210
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(32% 0.079 40), rgb(83, 34, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.09:1).
About this color
#532210 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.09:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.60:1 |
| White text | 13.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #532210 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 34, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 68%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32% 0.079 40) |
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 #532210 | 13.09:1 | AAA | Lc -102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #532210 | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #532210 text on white | 13.09:1 | AAA | Lc 98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #532210 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
#FDF3EF
oklch(97.1% 0.012 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4DD
oklch(93.6% 0.027 37.6)
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Step 200
200
#F9CEC0
oklch(88.5% 0.053 38.8)
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Step 300
300
#F5AC93
oklch(80.8% 0.093 39.7)
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Step 400
400
#ED7C54
oklch(70.7% 0.15 39.9)
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Step 500
500
#E45413
oklch(63.2% 0.191 40)
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Step 600
600
#C34200
oklch(55.6% 0.175 39.8)
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Step 700
700
#A53700
oklch(49.2% 0.154 40)
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Step 800
800
#882C00
oklch(42.7% 0.134 40.1)
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Step 900
900
#722300
oklch(37.6% 0.118 39.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#532210
oklch(32% 0.079 40)
#532210 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) | #2F2A0E | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B350F | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C181E | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #532210
#532210
oklch(32% 0.079 40)
- #003947
#003947
oklch(31.9% 0.058 220.3)
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 #532210, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.052
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.060
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.065
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.069
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.076
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.076
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.080
Use #532210 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.