#54262B
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(33.4% 0.068 14.7), rgb(84, 38, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.43:1).
About this color
#54262B is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.061 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.43:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.68:1 |
| White text | 12.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #54262B |
| RGB | rgb(84, 38, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 38%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.4% 0.068 14.7) |
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 #54262B | 12.43:1 | AAA | Lc -101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #54262B | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #54262B text on white | 12.43:1 | AAA | Lc 97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #54262B text on black | 1.68:1 | 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
#FAF4F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E7
oklch(93.6% 0.015 12.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D3
oklch(88.5% 0.028 14.9)
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Step 300
300
#E0B4B6
oklch(81% 0.051 15.2)
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Step 400
400
#CF8C90
oklch(70.8% 0.082 15.4)
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Step 500
500
#C06E75
oklch(63.1% 0.104 15)
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Step 600
600
#AB545E
oklch(55.5% 0.114 14.3)
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Step 700
700
#93444D
oklch(49.1% 0.107 14.8)
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Step 800
800
#77393F
oklch(42.7% 0.087 15.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#54262B
oklch(33.4% 0.068 14.7)
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Step 950
950
#391D20
oklch(27% 0.044 13.6)
#54262B 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) | #2F2E2B | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B382A | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B2028 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #54262B
#54262B
oklch(33.4% 0.068 14.7)
- #003F3F
#003F3F
oklch(33.3% 0.057 194.8)
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 #54262B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.061
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.064
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.067
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.071
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.077
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.078
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.082
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.084
Use #54262B 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.