#541F1D
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(31.9% 0.08 24.8), rgb(84, 31, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.20:1).
About this color
#541F1D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 25°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.20:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.59:1 |
| White text | 13.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #541F1D |
| RGB | rgb(84, 31, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 49%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.9% 0.08 24.8) |
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 #541F1D | 13.20:1 | AAA | Lc -102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #541F1D | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #541F1D text on white | 13.20:1 | AAA | Lc 99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #541F1D text on black | 1.59:1 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E1
oklch(93.6% 0.028 23.2)
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Step 200
200
#FACCC8
oklch(88.4% 0.053 24)
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Step 300
300
#F8A9A2
oklch(80.9% 0.094 25)
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Step 400
400
#F07670
oklch(70.6% 0.152 24.5)
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Step 500
500
#E74B4A
oklch(63.1% 0.193 24.9)
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Step 600
600
#D21F2C
oklch(55.5% 0.21 24.8)
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Step 700
700
#B6091F
oklch(49.2% 0.195 24.8)
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Step 800
800
#93121C
oklch(42.6% 0.161 24.6)
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Step 900
900
#761B1C
oklch(37.7% 0.125 25.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#541F1D
oklch(31.9% 0.08 24.8)
#541F1D 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) | #2C291C | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #39341C | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C151F | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #541F1D
#541F1D
oklch(31.9% 0.08 24.8)
- #003A3F
#003A3F
oklch(31.8% 0.054 204.3)
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 #541F1D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.053
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.054
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.058
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.059
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.066
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.078
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.081
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.082
Use #541F1D 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.