#29070E
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(19.4% 0.057 11.5), rgb(41, 7, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.56:1).
About this color
#29070E is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.56:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.13:1 |
| White text | 18.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29070E |
| RGB | rgb(41, 7, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 71%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.4% 0.057 11.5) |
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 #29070E | 18.56:1 | AAA | Lc -107.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #29070E | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #29070E text on white | 18.56:1 | AAA | Lc 104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #29070E text on black | 1.13:1 | 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
#F7E5E6
oklch(93.7% 0.02 13.6)
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Step 200
200
#F1D0D3
oklch(88.6% 0.037 11.7)
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Step 300
300
#E9AFB5
oklch(80.9% 0.068 11.8)
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Step 400
400
#DB838F
oklch(70.7% 0.109 11.4)
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Step 500
500
#CE6274
oklch(63.1% 0.137 11.4)
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Step 600
600
#BA455C
oklch(55.6% 0.151 11.6)
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Step 700
700
#A0364C
oklch(49.2% 0.141 11.5)
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Step 800
800
#822E3E
oklch(42.8% 0.116 12)
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Step 900
900
#692A35
oklch(37.8% 0.091 11.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#29070E
oklch(19.4% 0.057 11.5)
#29070E 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) | #0F0F0E | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #18160D | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E030A | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #131313 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29070E
#29070E
oklch(19.4% 0.057 11.5)
- #001918
#001918
oklch(19.3% 0.033 191.3)
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 #29070E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.047
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.078
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.079
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.080
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.082
Use #29070E 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.