#581E1E
Closest named color: Claret (#680018). oklch(32.4% 0.086 23.2), rgb(88, 30, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.96:1).
About this color
#581E1E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Claret (#680018), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.96:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Claret (#680018) |
| Black text | 1.61:1 |
| White text | 12.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #581E1E |
| RGB | rgb(88, 30, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 49%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.4% 0.086 23.2) |
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 #581E1E | 12.96:1 | AAA | Lc -102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #581E1E | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #581E1E text on white | 12.96:1 | AAA | Lc 98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #581E1E 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
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E4
oklch(93.5% 0.019 21.6)
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Step 200
200
#F0D0CE
oklch(88.4% 0.036 22.1)
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Step 300
300
#E8B1AD
oklch(81% 0.065 23.4)
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Step 400
400
#DA8682
oklch(70.7% 0.104 23)
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Step 500
500
#CD6663
oklch(63.2% 0.131 23.2)
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Step 600
600
#B84A4A
oklch(55.5% 0.143 22.9)
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Step 700
700
#9F3B3B
oklch(49.2% 0.134 23.4)
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Step 800
800
#813131
oklch(42.7% 0.111 23)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#581E1E
oklch(32.4% 0.086 23.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D1B19
oklch(27.1% 0.054 24.7)
#581E1E 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) | #2D2A1E | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B361D | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61131F | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #581E1E
#581E1E
oklch(32.4% 0.086 23.2)
- #003C40
#003C40
oklch(32.4% 0.055 202.2)
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 #581E1E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.046
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.048
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.051
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.067
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.070
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.070
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.075
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.078
Use #581E1E 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.