#2F110E
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(22.4% 0.05 27.6), rgb(47, 17, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.39:1).
About this color
#2F110E is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 28°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.39:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.20:1 |
| White text | 17.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F110E |
| RGB | rgb(47, 17, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 54%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.4% 0.05 27.6) |
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 #2F110E | 17.39:1 | AAA | Lc -106.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F110E | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2F110E text on white | 17.39:1 | AAA | Lc 104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F110E 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
#FBF4F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E4
oklch(93.6% 0.017 26.7)
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Step 200
200
#EED1CD
oklch(88.4% 0.033 27.1)
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Step 300
300
#E5B3AC
oklch(81% 0.059 27.6)
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Step 400
400
#D58A80
oklch(70.8% 0.094 27.9)
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Step 500
500
#C86A60
oklch(63% 0.121 27.3)
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Step 600
600
#B35047
oklch(55.5% 0.131 27.3)
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Step 700
700
#9A4038
oklch(49.1% 0.122 27.5)
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Step 800
800
#7D352F
oklch(42.6% 0.102 27)
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Step 900
900
#652F2A
oklch(37.7% 0.079 26.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2F110E
oklch(22.4% 0.05 27.6)
#2F110E 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) | #18160E | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #201C0D | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #340C10 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1A1A1A | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F110E
#2F110E
oklch(22.4% 0.05 27.6)
- #002025
#002025
oklch(22.3% 0.039 209.5)
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 #2F110E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.047
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.056
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.064
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.069
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.078
Use #2F110E 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.