#240413
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(18% 0.059 354.6), rgb(36, 4, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.06:1).
About this color
#240413 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.06:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.10:1 |
| White text | 19.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #240413 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 4, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 80%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18% 0.059 354.6) |
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 #240413 | 19.06:1 | AAA | Lc -107.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #240413 | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #240413 text on white | 19.06:1 | AAA | Lc 105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #240413 text on black | 1.10:1 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5EA
oklch(93.7% 0.02 357.6)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDA
oklch(88.4% 0.039 355.2)
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Step 300
300
#E6AEC3
oklch(80.8% 0.071 354.5)
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Step 400
400
#D782A5
oklch(70.7% 0.112 354.1)
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Step 500
500
#CA608E
oklch(63% 0.143 354.7)
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Step 600
600
#B64478
oklch(55.7% 0.156 355.1)
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Step 700
700
#9C3565
oklch(49.2% 0.145 355)
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Step 800
800
#7F2D53
oklch(42.8% 0.12 354.6)
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Step 900
900
#662944
oklch(37.6% 0.093 354.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#240413
oklch(18% 0.059 354.6)
#240413 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) | #090C13 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #121212 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #28020A | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #101010 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #240413
#240413
oklch(18% 0.059 354.6)
- #001611
#001611
oklch(17.9% 0.033 176.9)
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 #240413, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.064
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.068
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.074
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.074
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.081
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.081
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.082
Use #240413 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.