#5A1F30
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(33.4% 0.088 5.3), rgb(90, 31, 48).
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White text reads best on this color (12.54:1).
About this color
#5A1F30 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.54:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.67:1 |
| White text | 12.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5A1F30 |
| RGB | rgb(90, 31, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 49%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.4% 0.088 5.3) |
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 #5A1F30 | 12.54:1 | AAA | Lc -101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5A1F30 | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #5A1F30 text on white | 12.54:1 | AAA | Lc 97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #5A1F30 text on black | 1.67:1 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E8
oklch(93.6% 0.019 5.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0D0D6
oklch(88.6% 0.037 5.1)
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Step 300
300
#E7AFBA
oklch(80.8% 0.067 5.6)
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Step 400
400
#D88497
oklch(70.7% 0.105 5.5)
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Step 500
500
#CB637E
oklch(63.1% 0.134 5.3)
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Step 600
600
#B74767
oklch(55.7% 0.147 5.5)
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Step 700
700
#9D3856
oklch(49.2% 0.136 5.3)
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Step 800
800
#7F2F46
oklch(42.6% 0.113 5.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#5A1F30
oklch(33.4% 0.088 5.3)
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Step 950
950
#3D1A23
oklch(27.2% 0.056 5.2)
#5A1F30 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) | #2B2C30 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A382F | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #621826 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5A1F30
#5A1F30
oklch(33.4% 0.088 5.3)
- #00403B
#00403B
oklch(33.4% 0.059 186.1)
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 #5A1F30, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.043
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.050
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.063
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.064
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.067
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.072
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.073
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.076
Use #5A1F30 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.