#290313
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(18.9% 0.067 358.7), rgb(41, 3, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.80:1).
About this color
#290313 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.80:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.11:1 |
| White text | 18.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #290313 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 3, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 86%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.9% 0.067 358.7) |
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 #290313 | 18.80:1 | AAA | Lc -107.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #290313 | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #290313 text on white | 18.80:1 | AAA | Lc 104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #290313 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 0.5)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED8
oklch(88.6% 0.043 359.9)
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Step 300
300
#ECACC0
oklch(81% 0.079 358.6)
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Step 400
400
#E07D9F
oklch(70.8% 0.128 358.9)
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Step 500
500
#D45888
oklch(63.2% 0.163 358.7)
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Step 600
600
#BF3872
oklch(55.6% 0.178 358.4)
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Step 700
700
#A4295F
oklch(49% 0.165 358.6)
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Step 800
800
#85244E
oklch(42.6% 0.137 358.3)
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Step 900
900
#6C2441
oklch(37.8% 0.107 358.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#290313
oklch(18.9% 0.067 358.7)
#290313 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) | #0A0D13 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #151412 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D0009 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #121212 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #290313
#290313
oklch(18.9% 0.067 358.7)
- #001814
#001814
oklch(18.7% 0.034 180.9)
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 #290313, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.052
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.054
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.071
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.071
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.074
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.074
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.079
Use #290313 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.