What color is #41161E?

#41161E is a very dark red. In RGB it is rgb(65, 22, 30), and in HSL hsl(349, 49%, 17%).

Is #41161E accessible as text?

On white, #41161E has a contrast ratio of 15.46:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.36:1 (fails). For text placed on #41161E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #41161E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is orange-950 (#441306).

What colors go well with #41161E?

#41161E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #164139. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #41161E below.

Is #41161E good for buttons?

#41161E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #41161E — black text only reaches 1.36:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #41161E the same as CSS maroon?

No — #41161E is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color.

#41161E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #41161E

Not just a swatch — here's how #41161E works with other colors. Named schemes with #41161E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #41161E Secondary #7C4829 Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2230

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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #41161E Secondary #B8622A 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.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #41161E 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.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #41161E Anchor #141210 Accent #D29D4F Secondary #322526 Surface #F3EDE3

Oxblood carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #41161E Secondary #564547 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 #41161E 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 66/100

Warm

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

Softness 27/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 71/100

High

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

Naturalness 44/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 49/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 74/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 25/100

Low

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

Surface fit 47/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 15.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4C6CB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #411C16 — 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 #41161E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #41161E;
  --color-base-rgb: 65 22 30;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(27.0% 0.067 11.3);
  --color-50: #FBF3F5;
  --color-100: #F5E0E4;
  --color-200: #EAC2CA;
  --color-300: #D798A4;
  --color-400: #C2707F;
  --color-500: #A64F5F;
  --color-600: #7F424E;
  --color-700: #5B343B;
  --color-800: #3C2529;
  --color-900: #25181A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  oxblood: {
    50: '#FBF3F5',
    100: '#F5E0E4',
    200: '#EAC2CA',
    300: '#D798A4',
    400: '#C2707F',
    500: '#A64F5F',
    600: '#7F424E',
    700: '#5B343B',
    800: '#3C2529',
    900: '#25181A',
  },
}

$base: #41161E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF3F5;
$base-100: #F5E0E4;
$base-200: #EAC2CA;
$base-300: #D798A4;
$base-400: #C2707F;
$base-500: #A64F5F;
$base-600: #7F424E;
$base-700: #5B343B;
$base-800: #3C2529;
$base-900: #25181A;
$base-hover: #341218;
$base-subtle: #D7A8B1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#41161E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF3F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5E0E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EAC2CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D798A4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C2707F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A64F5F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7F424E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5B343B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C2529",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#25181A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #41161E

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