#541E30
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(32.2% 0.083 2.1), rgb(84, 30, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.08:1).
About this color
#541E30 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.60:1 |
| White text | 13.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #541E30 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 30, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 47%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.2% 0.083 2.1) |
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 #541E30 | 13.08:1 | AAA | Lc -102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #541E30 | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #541E30 text on white | 13.08:1 | AAA | Lc 98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #541E30 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
#FEF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.013 0.3)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2E8
oklch(93.5% 0.028 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#F9CBD6
oklch(88.5% 0.054 2.2)
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Step 300
300
#F6A6BB
oklch(80.9% 0.098 2.3)
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Step 400
400
#ED7299
oklch(70.7% 0.156 1.9)
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Step 500
500
#E44480
oklch(63.2% 0.201 2)
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Step 600
600
#CF1169
oklch(55.6% 0.218 2.2)
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Step 700
700
#B10058
oklch(49.1% 0.198 2)
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Step 800
800
#910848
oklch(42.7% 0.168 1.9)
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Step 900
900
#74163C
oklch(37.6% 0.131 1.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#541E30
oklch(32.2% 0.083 2.1)
#541E30 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) | #282A30 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #36342F | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B1925 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #541E30
#541E30
oklch(32.2% 0.083 2.1)
- #003D36
#003D36
oklch(32.3% 0.058 182.4)
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 #541E30, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.046
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.058
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.067
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.073
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.074
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.078
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.081
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.081
Use #541E30 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.