#561D2B
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(32.3% 0.085 8.1), rgb(86, 29, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.07:1).
About this color
#561D2B is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.07:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.60:1 |
| White text | 13.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #561D2B |
| RGB | rgb(86, 29, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 50%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.3% 0.085 8.1) |
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 #561D2B | 13.07:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #561D2B | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #561D2B text on white | 13.07:1 | AAA | Lc 98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #561D2B 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FDE2E6
oklch(93.6% 0.03 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#FBCAD2
oklch(88.4% 0.056 7.3)
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Step 300
300
#F9A5B4
oklch(80.8% 0.101 7.9)
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Step 400
400
#F2708D
oklch(70.7% 0.161 8.2)
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Step 500
500
#E93F71
oklch(63.1% 0.207 8.1)
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Step 600
600
#D3005A
oklch(55.5% 0.222 8)
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Step 700
700
#B3004B
oklch(49.1% 0.197 8.1)
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Step 800
800
#94003D
oklch(42.7% 0.171 7.9)
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Step 900
900
#771334
oklch(37.7% 0.134 7.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#561D2B
oklch(32.3% 0.085 8.1)
#561D2B 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) | #292A2B | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #38352A | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E1522 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #561D2B
#561D2B
oklch(32.3% 0.085 8.1)
- #003D39
#003D39
oklch(32.4% 0.056 187.6)
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 #561D2B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.041
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.050
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.065
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.072
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.074
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.076
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.078
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.080
Use #561D2B 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.