#20020A
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(16.2% 0.057 5.9), rgb(32, 2, 10).
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White text reads best on this color (19.54:1).
About this color
#20020A is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.54:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.07:1 |
| White text | 19.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #20020A |
| RGB | rgb(32, 2, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 88%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(16.2% 0.057 5.9) |
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 #20020A | 19.54:1 | AAA | Lc -107.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #20020A | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #20020A text on white | 19.54:1 | AAA | Lc 105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #20020A 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E8
oklch(93.6% 0.019 5.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0CFD5
oklch(88.4% 0.038 5.5)
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Step 300
300
#E7AFBA
oklch(80.8% 0.067 5.6)
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Step 400
400
#D98396
oklch(70.6% 0.108 5.9)
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Step 500
500
#CC627D
oklch(63.1% 0.137 5.7)
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Step 600
600
#B84666
oklch(55.7% 0.15 6)
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Step 700
700
#9E3755
oklch(49.2% 0.139 5.9)
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Step 800
800
#802E45
oklch(42.6% 0.115 6.1)
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Step 900
900
#672A3A
oklch(37.6% 0.089 6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#20020A
oklch(16.2% 0.057 5.9)
#20020A 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) | #07080A | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #100F09 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #240005 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0C0C0C | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #20020A
#20020A
oklch(16.2% 0.057 5.9)
- #001210
#001210
oklch(16.4% 0.029 186.3)
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 #20020A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.030
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.067
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.074
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.084
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.087
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.090
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.092
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.096
Use #20020A 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.