What color is #451128?

#451128 is a very dark pink. In RGB it is rgb(69, 17, 40), and in HSL hsl(333, 60%, 17%).

Is #451128 accessible as text?

On white, #451128 has a contrast ratio of 15.40:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.36:1 (fails). For text placed on #451128, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #451128?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-950 (#510424).

What colors go well with #451128?

#451128 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #11452E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #451128 below.

Is #451128 good for buttons?

#451128 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #451128 — black text only reaches 1.36:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #451128 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #451128 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#451128 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #451128

Not just a swatch — here's how #451128 works with other colors. Named schemes with #451128 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #451128 Secondary #7C482B Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2231

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 #451128 Secondary #B9612D Accent #7B7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2921

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 #451128 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 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 #451128 Anchor #141210 Accent #D49C50 Secondary #312529 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 #451128 Secondary #59454C Support #9C9087 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 #451128 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 65/100

Warm

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

Softness 26/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 71/100

High

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

Naturalness 24/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 52/100

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 32/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 28/100

Low

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

Surface fit 42/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #451128

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #451128 with

Byzantium Oxblood British Racing Green Gainsboro Eggplant

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 15.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E7C2D3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #451117 — 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 #451128 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #451128;
  --color-base-rgb: 69 17 40;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(27.4% 0.083 356.9);
  --color-50: #FCF2F7;
  --color-100: #F8DEE9;
  --color-200: #EFBED4;
  --color-300: #DE91B4;
  --color-400: #CB6794;
  --color-500: #AF4675;
  --color-600: #863C5D;
  --color-700: #602F45;
  --color-800: #3F222F;
  --color-900: #27161E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  oxblood: {
    50: '#FCF2F7',
    100: '#F8DEE9',
    200: '#EFBED4',
    300: '#DE91B4',
    400: '#CB6794',
    500: '#AF4675',
    600: '#863C5D',
    700: '#602F45',
    800: '#3F222F',
    900: '#27161E',
  },
}

$base: #451128;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF2F7;
$base-100: #F8DEE9;
$base-200: #EFBED4;
$base-300: #DE91B4;
$base-400: #CB6794;
$base-500: #AF4675;
$base-600: #863C5D;
$base-700: #602F45;
$base-800: #3F222F;
$base-900: #27161E;
$base-hover: #370E21;
$base-subtle: #DCA3BD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#451128",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF2F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8DEE9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EFBED4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DE91B4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CB6794",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AF4675",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#863C5D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#602F45",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F222F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#27161E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}