#200008
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(15.6% 0.063 6.8), rgb(32, 0, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.71:1).
About this color
#200008 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.71:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.06:1 |
| White text | 19.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #200008 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 0, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 100%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(15.6% 0.063 6.8) |
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 #200008 | 19.71:1 | AAA | Lc -107.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #200008 | 1.06:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #200008 text on white | 19.71:1 | AAA | Lc 105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #200008 text on black | 1.06:1 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 7.2)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED4
oklch(88.4% 0.042 7)
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Step 300
300
#EBADB8
oklch(80.8% 0.074 7.1)
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Step 400
400
#DF8094
oklch(70.8% 0.119 7)
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Step 500
500
#D35C7A
oklch(63.1% 0.152 6.8)
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Step 600
600
#BE3E63
oklch(55.6% 0.165 6.7)
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Step 700
700
#A32F52
oklch(49% 0.153 6.7)
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Step 800
800
#852943
oklch(42.8% 0.127 7.1)
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Step 900
900
#6B2739
oklch(37.8% 0.098 6.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#200008
oklch(15.6% 0.063 6.8)
#200008 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) | #060608 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0F0D07 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #240003 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0B0B0B | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #200008
#200008
oklch(15.6% 0.063 6.8)
- #00100E
#00100E
oklch(15.6% 0.027 185.8)
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 #200008, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.029
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.073
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.077
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.091
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.091
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.093
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.096
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.104
Use #200008 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.