#1E060C
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(16.9% 0.044 6.4), rgb(30, 6, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.32:1).
About this color
#1E060C is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.08:1 |
| White text | 19.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E060C |
| RGB | rgb(30, 6, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 67%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(16.9% 0.044 6.4) |
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 #1E060C | 19.32:1 | AAA | Lc -107.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E060C | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1E060C text on white | 19.32:1 | AAA | Lc 105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #1E060C text on black | 1.08:1 | 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
#FAF4F5
oklch(97.2% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 6.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D6
oklch(88.6% 0.028 6.7)
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Step 300
300
#DFB3BB
oklch(80.8% 0.052 6.1)
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Step 400
400
#CD8B98
oklch(70.6% 0.082 6.5)
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Step 500
500
#BF6D7F
oklch(63.1% 0.106 6.4)
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Step 600
600
#AA5468
oklch(55.6% 0.114 6.8)
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Step 700
700
#924457
oklch(49.2% 0.107 6.5)
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Step 800
800
#763847
oklch(42.6% 0.088 6.2)
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Step 900
900
#60313C
oklch(37.7% 0.069 6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1E060C
oklch(16.9% 0.044 6.4)
#1E060C 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) | #0A0B0C | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #11100B | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #210408 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0E0E0E | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E060C
#1E060C
oklch(16.9% 0.044 6.4)
- #001311
#001311
oklch(16.8% 0.029 186.6)
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 #1E060C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.031
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.056
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.075
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.083
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.087
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.090
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.091
Use #1E060C 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.