#1C0411
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(16.2% 0.049 348.8), rgb(28, 4, 17).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.53:1).
About this color
#1C0411 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.53:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.07:1 |
| White text | 19.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C0411 |
| RGB | rgb(28, 4, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 75%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(16.2% 0.049 348.8) |
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 #1C0411 | 19.53:1 | AAA | Lc -107.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1C0411 | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1C0411 text on white | 19.53:1 | AAA | Lc 105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #1C0411 text on black | 1.07:1 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EC
oklch(93.5% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DC
oklch(88.5% 0.032 350.3)
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Step 300
300
#DFB2C7
oklch(81% 0.059 348.8)
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Step 400
400
#CD88AA
oklch(70.7% 0.095 348.8)
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Step 500
500
#BE6995
oklch(63% 0.12 348.8)
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Step 600
600
#A95080
oklch(55.7% 0.13 348.6)
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Step 700
700
#91406C
oklch(49.2% 0.121 348.7)
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Step 800
800
#763558
oklch(42.7% 0.101 348.7)
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Step 900
900
#5F2F48
oklch(37.7% 0.077 348.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1C0411
oklch(16.2% 0.049 348.8)
#1C0411 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) | #060911 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0D0E10 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1F0309 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0C0C0C | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C0411
#1C0411
oklch(16.2% 0.049 348.8)
- #00120B
#00120B
oklch(16.2% 0.033 168.4)
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 #1C0411, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.042
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.059
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.073
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.078
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.082
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.084
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.085
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.094
Use #1C0411 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.