#29050E
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(19.1% 0.061 9.2), rgb(41, 5, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.71:1).
About this color
#29050E is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.71:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.12:1 |
| White text | 18.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29050E |
| RGB | rgb(41, 5, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 78%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.1% 0.061 9.2) |
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 #29050E | 18.71:1 | AAA | Lc -107.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #29050E | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #29050E text on white | 18.71:1 | AAA | Lc 104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #29050E 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4E7
oklch(93.5% 0.021 6.6)
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Step 200
200
#F2CFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.04 10.1)
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Step 300
300
#EBAEB7
oklch(81% 0.072 9)
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Step 400
400
#DE8191
oklch(70.8% 0.116 9.4)
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Step 500
500
#D25E76
oklch(63.2% 0.148 9.4)
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Step 600
600
#BD405F
oklch(55.6% 0.161 9.1)
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Step 700
700
#A3314E
oklch(49.1% 0.15 9.4)
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Step 800
800
#842A40
oklch(42.7% 0.124 9.3)
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Step 900
900
#6A2836
oklch(37.7% 0.095 9.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#29050E
oklch(19.1% 0.061 9.2)
#29050E 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) | #0D0D0E | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #17150D | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E0108 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #121212 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29050E
#29050E
oklch(19.1% 0.061 9.2)
- #001917
#001917
oklch(19.2% 0.033 187.8)
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 #29050E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.078
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.079
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.081
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.082
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.083
Use #29050E 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.