#541F2F
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(32.4% 0.081 3.9), rgb(84, 31, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.01:1).
About this color
#541F2F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 4°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.01:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.61:1 |
| White text | 13.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #541F2F |
| RGB | rgb(84, 31, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 46%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.4% 0.081 3.9) |
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 #541F2F | 13.01:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #541F2F | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #541F2F text on white | 13.01:1 | AAA | Lc 98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #541F2F text on black | 1.61:1 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E8
oklch(93.5% 0.018 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#EED0D6
oklch(88.4% 0.034 4.2)
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Step 300
300
#E4B1BC
oklch(81% 0.061 4.1)
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Step 400
400
#D4879A
oklch(70.8% 0.097 3.8)
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Step 500
500
#C66781
oklch(63.1% 0.123 3.8)
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Step 600
600
#B14C6A
oklch(55.5% 0.135 3.9)
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Step 700
700
#983D59
oklch(49.1% 0.125 3.7)
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Step 800
800
#7C3348
oklch(42.8% 0.104 4.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#541F2F
oklch(32.4% 0.081 3.9)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B24
oklch(27.1% 0.052 3.2)
#541F2F 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) | #292B2F | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #37352E | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B1925 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #541F2F
#541F2F
oklch(32.4% 0.081 3.9)
- #003D37
#003D37
oklch(32.3% 0.057 184.1)
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 #541F2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.047
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.057
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.070
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.072
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.074
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.080
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.081
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.081
Use #541F2F 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.