#533126
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(35.2% 0.053 38.7), rgb(83, 49, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.44:1).
About this color
#533126 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.060 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.44:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.83:1 |
| White text | 11.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #533126 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 49, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 37%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.2% 0.053 38.7) |
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 #533126 | 11.44:1 | AAA | Lc -99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #533126 | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 7.7 | Not readable |
| #533126 text on white | 11.44:1 | AAA | Lc 96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #533126 text on black | 1.83:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E4
oklch(93.5% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 200
200
#E7D5CF
oklch(88.6% 0.022 39.4)
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Step 300
300
#D9B8AE
oklch(80.8% 0.041 37.5)
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Step 400
400
#C49383
oklch(70.6% 0.064 38.8)
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Step 500
500
#B57865
oklch(63.1% 0.082 38)
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Step 600
600
#A0604C
oklch(55.6% 0.089 38.1)
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Step 700
700
#894F3D
oklch(49.1% 0.083 38)
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Step 800
800
#6F4132
oklch(42.7% 0.069 38.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#533126
oklch(35.2% 0.053 38.7)
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Step 950
950
#35211A
oklch(27.1% 0.034 40.1)
#533126 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) | #393525 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423C26 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A2B2E | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #533126
#533126
oklch(35.2% 0.053 38.7)
- #13424E
#13424E
oklch(35.3% 0.053 218.2)
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 #533126, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.060
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.063
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.066
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.071
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.076
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.080
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.085
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.085
Use #533126 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.