#22020F
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(16.9% 0.061 358.1), rgb(34, 2, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.37:1).
About this color
#22020F is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.37:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.08:1 |
| White text | 19.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #22020F |
| RGB | rgb(34, 2, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 89%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(16.9% 0.061 358.1) |
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 #22020F | 19.37:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #22020F | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #22020F text on white | 19.37:1 | AAA | Lc 105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #22020F 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EA
oklch(93.5% 0.021 355.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CFD9
oklch(88.6% 0.04 358.3)
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Step 300
300
#E8AEC0
oklch(80.9% 0.071 358.4)
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Step 400
400
#DA81A0
oklch(70.7% 0.115 358.1)
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Step 500
500
#CD5E89
oklch(63% 0.147 357.8)
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Step 600
600
#B94173
oklch(55.6% 0.161 358)
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Step 700
700
#9F3260
oklch(49.1% 0.15 358.2)
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Step 800
800
#812B4E
oklch(42.7% 0.123 358.5)
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Step 900
900
#682841
oklch(37.7% 0.096 358.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#22020F
oklch(16.9% 0.061 358.1)
#22020F 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) | #07090F | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #10100E | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #260006 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0D0D0D | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #22020F
#22020F
oklch(16.9% 0.061 358.1)
- #00130F
#00130F
oklch(16.7% 0.031 179)
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 #22020F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.070
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.072
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.076
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.082
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.086
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.088
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.090
Use #22020F 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.