#54282E
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(33.8% 0.065 12.6), rgb(84, 40, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.20:1).
About this color
#54282E is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.065 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.20:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.71:1 |
| White text | 12.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #54282E |
| RGB | rgb(84, 40, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 35%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.8% 0.065 12.6) |
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 #54282E | 12.20:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #54282E | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #54282E text on white | 12.20:1 | AAA | Lc 97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #54282E text on black | 1.71:1 | 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
#F3E6E7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 12)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D4
oklch(88.5% 0.028 12.2)
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Step 300
300
#DEB4B8
oklch(80.8% 0.049 11.8)
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Step 400
400
#CD8C93
oklch(70.7% 0.08 12.2)
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Step 500
500
#BE6F78
oklch(63.1% 0.1 13)
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Step 600
600
#A95661
oklch(55.6% 0.109 12.9)
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Step 700
700
#914651
oklch(49.2% 0.102 12.3)
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Step 800
800
#763A42
oklch(42.8% 0.084 12.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#54282E
oklch(33.8% 0.065 12.6)
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Step 950
950
#381E21
oklch(27.1% 0.041 12.7)
#54282E 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) | #31302E | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C392D | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B232A | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #54282E
#54282E
oklch(33.8% 0.065 12.6)
- #00413F
#00413F
oklch(33.9% 0.058 191.3)
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 #54282E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.065
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.067
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.068
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.071
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.074
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.079
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.081
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.082
Use #54282E 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.