#A1411E
Closest named color: Burnt Umber (#A0450E). oklch(50% 0.136 39.2), rgb(161, 65, 30).
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White text reads best on this color (6.38:1).
About this color
#A1411E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burnt Umber (#A0450E), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.38:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burnt Umber (#A0450E) |
| Black text | 3.29:1 |
| White text | 6.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A1411E |
| RGB | rgb(161, 65, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 69%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50% 0.136 39.2) |
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 #A1411E | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc -86.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A1411E | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A1411E text on white | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc 81.0 | Fine for body text |
| #A1411E text on black | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 38.1)
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Step 200
200
#F0D2C8
oklch(88.6% 0.036 39.3)
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Step 300
300
#E7B3A1
oklch(80.9% 0.066 39.9)
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Step 400
400
#D9896E
oklch(70.7% 0.106 39.4)
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Step 500
500
#CC6948
oklch(63% 0.134 39)
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Step 600
600
#B84E28
oklch(55.6% 0.147 39.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#A1411E
oklch(50% 0.136 39.2)
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Step 800
800
#803419
oklch(42.6% 0.112 39.2)
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Step 900
900
#682E1B
oklch(37.7% 0.089 38.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C11
oklch(27.1% 0.055 39)
#A1411E 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) | #5C5219 | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #74671A | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B12A3A | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A1411E
#A1411E
oklch(50% 0.136 39.2)
- #006F86
#006F86
oklch(50% 0.09 218.8)
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 #A1411E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burnt Umber #A0450E ΔE 0.015
- Russet #A13905 ΔE 0.017
- Brick #A03623 ΔE 0.024
- Rusty Red #AF2F0D ΔE 0.036
- Sienna #A0522D ΔE 0.036
- Rust Red #AA2704 ΔE 0.041
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.042
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.044
Use #A1411E 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.