#300007
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(19.6% 0.079 17.9), rgb(48, 0, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.60:1).
About this color
#300007 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.12:1 |
| White text | 18.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #300007 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 0, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 100%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.6% 0.079 17.9) |
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 #300007 | 18.60:1 | AAA | Lc -106.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #300007 | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #300007 text on white | 18.60:1 | AAA | Lc 104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #300007 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E3
oklch(93.6% 0.028 17.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.052 18.2)
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Step 300
300
#F7A8AA
oklch(80.9% 0.094 17.7)
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Step 400
400
#EF767D
oklch(70.8% 0.149 18.1)
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Step 500
500
#E54A5C
oklch(63% 0.19 18)
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Step 600
600
#D02043
oklch(55.5% 0.206 17.8)
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Step 700
700
#B40A34
oklch(49.1% 0.192 18.1)
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Step 800
800
#92122C
oklch(42.7% 0.159 17.8)
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Step 900
900
#751B27
oklch(37.7% 0.123 18.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#300007
oklch(19.6% 0.079 17.9)
#300007 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) | #0D0C07 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A1706 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #360003 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #131313 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #300007
#300007
oklch(19.6% 0.079 17.9)
- #001A1A
#001A1A
oklch(19.7% 0.034 194.8)
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 #300007, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.049
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.054
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.076
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.081
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.084
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.087
Use #300007 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.