#5D1230
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(32.4% 0.11 1.5), rgb(93, 18, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.16:1).
About this color
#5D1230 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.16:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.59:1 |
| White text | 13.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5D1230 |
| RGB | rgb(93, 18, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 68%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.4% 0.11 1.5) |
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 #5D1230 | 13.16:1 | AAA | Lc -101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #5D1230 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #5D1230 text on white | 13.16:1 | AAA | Lc 98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #5D1230 text on black | 1.59:1 | 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E9
oklch(93.7% 0.024 1.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD7
oklch(88.4% 0.046 0.9)
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Step 300
300
#EEABBD
oklch(80.9% 0.082 1.4)
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Step 400
400
#E27B9B
oklch(70.6% 0.132 1.2)
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Step 500
500
#D75582
oklch(63.1% 0.168 1.6)
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Step 600
600
#C2346C
oklch(55.5% 0.183 1.4)
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Step 700
700
#A7255A
oklch(49.1% 0.17 1.5)
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Step 800
800
#88224A
oklch(42.8% 0.14 1.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#5D1230
oklch(32.4% 0.11 1.5)
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Step 950
950
#401524
oklch(26.9% 0.069 1.1)
#5D1230 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) | #232731 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #37352E | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #66051F | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5D1230
#5D1230
oklch(32.4% 0.11 1.5)
- #003D36
#003D36
oklch(32.3% 0.058 182.4)
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 #5D1230, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.025
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.042
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.051
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.058
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.066
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.068
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.069
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.076
Use #5D1230 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.