What color is #41111A?

#41111A is a very dark red. In RGB it is rgb(65, 17, 26), and in HSL hsl(349, 59%, 16%).

Is #41111A accessible as text?

On white, #41111A has a contrast ratio of 15.91:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.32:1 (fails). For text placed on #41111A, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #41111A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-950 (#460809).

What colors go well with #41111A?

#41111A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #114138. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #41111A below.

Is #41111A good for buttons?

#41111A works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #41111A — black text only reaches 1.32:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #41111A the same as CSS maroon?

No — #41111A is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color.

#41111A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #41111A

Not just a swatch — here's how #41111A works with other colors. Named schemes with #41111A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #41111A Secondary #B86229 Accent #797642 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Oxblood as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #41111A Secondary #7C4829 Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A222F

Oxblood plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #41111A Surface #E4CDA8 Secondary #B27859 Accent #99966C Anchor #3F2C21

Oxblood holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #41111A Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Oxblood sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #41111A Secondary #554244 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Oxblood is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Oxblood carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #41111A actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 68/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 25/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 72/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 50/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 50/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 75/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 24/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 45/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #41111A

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People also use #41111A with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 15.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6C2C9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #411811 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #41111A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #41111A;
  --color-base-rgb: 65 17 26;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(26.1% 0.074 12.8);
  --color-50: #FCF2F4;
  --color-100: #F7DEE3;
  --color-200: #EEBEC7;
  --color-300: #DE929F;
  --color-400: #CA687A;
  --color-500: #AE465A;
  --color-600: #863C4A;
  --color-700: #5F3038;
  --color-800: #3F2227;
  --color-900: #27171A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  oxblood: {
    50: '#FCF2F4',
    100: '#F7DEE3',
    200: '#EEBEC7',
    300: '#DE929F',
    400: '#CA687A',
    500: '#AE465A',
    600: '#863C4A',
    700: '#5F3038',
    800: '#3F2227',
    900: '#27171A',
  },
}

$base: #41111A;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF2F4;
$base-100: #F7DEE3;
$base-200: #EEBEC7;
$base-300: #DE929F;
$base-400: #CA687A;
$base-500: #AE465A;
$base-600: #863C4A;
$base-700: #5F3038;
$base-800: #3F2227;
$base-900: #27171A;
$base-hover: #340D14;
$base-subtle: #DCA2AC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#41111A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF2F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F7DEE3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EEBEC7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DE929F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CA687A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AE465A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#863C4A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5F3038",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F2227",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#27171A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #41111A

Color Lab

Pairs with #41111A

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