#1D050D
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(16.4% 0.045 1), rgb(29, 5, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.44:1).
About this color
#1D050D is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.44:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.07:1 |
| White text | 19.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D050D |
| RGB | rgb(29, 5, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 71%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(16.4% 0.045 1) |
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 #1D050D | 19.44:1 | AAA | Lc -107.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1D050D | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1D050D text on white | 19.44:1 | AAA | Lc 105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #1D050D 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E9
oklch(93.6% 0.015 1.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1D8
oklch(88.4% 0.03 359.6)
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Step 300
300
#DFB3BE
oklch(80.9% 0.053 1.7)
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Step 400
400
#CE8A9D
oklch(70.7% 0.086 1.3)
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Step 500
500
#BF6C85
oklch(63.1% 0.109 1.4)
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Step 600
600
#AA526F
oklch(55.5% 0.119 0.9)
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Step 700
700
#92425D
oklch(49.1% 0.112 0.8)
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Step 800
800
#77374C
oklch(42.8% 0.093 1)
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Step 900
900
#60303F
oklch(37.7% 0.072 1.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1D050D
oklch(16.4% 0.045 1)
#1D050D 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) | #090A0D | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0F0F0C | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #200308 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0D0D0D | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D050D
#1D050D
oklch(16.4% 0.045 1)
- #00120F
#00120F
oklch(16.4% 0.029 182.3)
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 #1D050D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.032
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.056
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.079
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.085
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.085
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.089
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.095
Use #1D050D 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.