#541725
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(30.9% 0.091 10.5), rgb(84, 23, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.75:1).
About this color
#541725 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.75:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.52:1 |
| White text | 13.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #541725 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 23, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 57%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.9% 0.091 10.5) |
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 #541725 | 13.75:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #541725 | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #541725 text on white | 13.75:1 | AAA | Lc 99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #541725 text on black | 1.52:1 | 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
#FFF2F3
oklch(97.2% 0.014 12)
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Step 100
100
#FEE2E5
oklch(93.6% 0.031 10.3)
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Step 200
200
#FECAD0
oklch(88.6% 0.059 10.6)
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Step 300
300
#FDA3B0
oklch(80.8% 0.108 10.3)
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Step 400
400
#F76C87
oklch(70.7% 0.171 10.5)
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Step 500
500
#EF3669
oklch(63.2% 0.219 10.7)
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Step 600
600
#D40054
oklch(55.6% 0.222 10.3)
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Step 700
700
#B40046
oklch(49.2% 0.197 10.4)
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Step 800
800
#950038
oklch(42.8% 0.171 10.6)
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Step 900
900
#7B0A2F
oklch(37.8% 0.143 10.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#541725
oklch(30.9% 0.091 10.5)
#541725 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) | #252525 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #353224 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C0C1D | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #541725
#541725
oklch(30.9% 0.091 10.5)
- #003836
#003836
oklch(30.8% 0.053 190.9)
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 #541725, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.036
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.048
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.062
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.067
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.077
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.077
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.078
Use #541725 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.