#29031A
Closest named color: Very Dark Purple (#2A0134). oklch(19.2% 0.071 347.6), rgb(41, 3, 26).
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White text reads best on this color (18.71:1).
About this color
#29031A is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Purple (#2A0134), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.71:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Purple (#2A0134) |
| Black text | 1.12:1 |
| White text | 18.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29031A |
| RGB | rgb(41, 3, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 86%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.2% 0.071 347.6) |
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 #29031A | 18.71:1 | AAA | Lc -106.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #29031A | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #29031A text on white | 18.71:1 | AAA | Lc 104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #29031A text on black | 1.12:1 | 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
#FCF3F7
oklch(97.2% 0.011 348.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4ED
oklch(93.7% 0.024 347.2)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDDF
oklch(88.5% 0.048 347.2)
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Step 300
300
#EAABCB
oklch(80.9% 0.084 347.3)
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Step 400
400
#DD7CB0
oklch(70.8% 0.135 347.7)
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Step 500
500
#D0569C
oklch(63% 0.172 347.6)
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Step 600
600
#BC3687
oklch(55.7% 0.187 347.8)
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Step 700
700
#A12672
oklch(49% 0.174 347.7)
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Step 800
800
#83225D
oklch(42.7% 0.145 347.6)
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Step 900
900
#6A234C
oklch(37.8% 0.112 348.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#29031A
oklch(19.2% 0.071 347.6)
#29031A 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) | #070E1B | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #131519 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D020D | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #121212 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29031A
#29031A
oklch(19.2% 0.071 347.6)
- #001A11
#001A11
oklch(19.3% 0.039 167.8)
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 #29031A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.059
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.063
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.063
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.066
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.075
Use #29031A 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.