#24070C
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(18.3% 0.05 12.6), rgb(36, 7, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.90:1).
About this color
#24070C is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.90:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.11:1 |
| White text | 18.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24070C |
| RGB | rgb(36, 7, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 67%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.3% 0.05 12.6) |
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 #24070C | 18.90:1 | AAA | Lc -107.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #24070C | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #24070C text on white | 18.90:1 | AAA | Lc 105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #24070C text on black | 1.11:1 | 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
#F5E5E7
oklch(93.5% 0.018 8.8)
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Step 200
200
#EED1D3
oklch(88.5% 0.033 13)
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Step 300
300
#E4B2B6
oklch(81% 0.058 13.1)
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Step 400
400
#D58890
oklch(70.8% 0.095 13)
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Step 500
500
#C76875
oklch(63.1% 0.121 12.5)
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Step 600
600
#B24E5E
oklch(55.6% 0.131 12.5)
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Step 700
700
#993E4D
oklch(49.1% 0.122 12.7)
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Step 800
800
#7C343F
oklch(42.7% 0.1 13)
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Step 900
900
#642E36
oklch(37.6% 0.078 12.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#24070C
oklch(18.3% 0.05 12.6)
#24070C 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) | #0D0D0C | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #15130B | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #280409 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #111111 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24070C
#24070C
oklch(18.3% 0.05 12.6)
- #001716
#001716
oklch(18.5% 0.032 191.1)
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 #24070C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.059
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.067
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.074
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.080
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.082
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.084
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.085
Use #24070C 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.