#29121F
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(22.1% 0.043 346.2), rgb(41, 18, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.49:1).
About this color
#29121F is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.058 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.49:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.20:1 |
| White text | 17.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29121F |
| RGB | rgb(41, 18, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 39%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.1% 0.043 346.2) |
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 #29121F | 17.49:1 | AAA | Lc -106.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #29121F | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #29121F text on white | 17.49:1 | AAA | Lc 104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #29121F text on black | 1.20:1 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EC
oklch(93.6% 0.015 345.6)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2DD
oklch(88.5% 0.028 346)
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Step 300
300
#DAB4C7
oklch(80.9% 0.05 346.7)
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Step 400
400
#C78CAB
oklch(70.7% 0.082 346.6)
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Step 500
500
#B76F97
oklch(63.2% 0.104 346.1)
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Step 600
600
#A25681
oklch(55.7% 0.113 346.4)
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Step 700
700
#8A466D
oklch(49.1% 0.105 346.2)
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Step 800
800
#713A59
oklch(42.8% 0.087 346.5)
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Step 900
900
#5B3249
oklch(37.7% 0.068 346.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#29121F
oklch(22.1% 0.043 346.2)
#29121F 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) | #14171F | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A1B1E | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C1217 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1A1A1A | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29121F
#29121F
oklch(22.1% 0.043 346.2)
- #022116
#022116
oklch(22.1% 0.043 165.8)
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 #29121F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.058
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.060
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.061
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.063
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.065
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.065
Use #29121F 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.