#30060C
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(20.7% 0.068 17), rgb(48, 6, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.14:1).
About this color
#30060C is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.14:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.15:1 |
| White text | 18.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #30060C |
| RGB | rgb(48, 6, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 78%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.7% 0.068 17) |
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 #30060C | 18.14:1 | AAA | Lc -106.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #30060C | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #30060C text on white | 18.14:1 | AAA | Lc 104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #30060C text on black | 1.15:1 | 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
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E4
oklch(93.6% 0.023 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F5CECF
oklch(88.5% 0.044 16.3)
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Step 300
300
#F0ACAE
oklch(80.9% 0.08 17)
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Step 400
400
#E57D84
oklch(70.7% 0.128 16.6)
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Step 500
500
#DA5765
oklch(63% 0.164 16.8)
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Step 600
600
#C6374C
oklch(55.7% 0.179 17.1)
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Step 700
700
#AA273D
oklch(49% 0.166 17)
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Step 800
800
#8A2333
oklch(42.6% 0.137 16.7)
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Step 900
900
#6F232C
oklch(37.6% 0.107 17.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#30060C
oklch(20.7% 0.068 17)
#30060C 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) | #11100C | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C190B | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #360008 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #161616 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #30060C
#30060C
oklch(20.7% 0.068 17)
- #001C1D
#001C1D
oklch(20.6% 0.035 198)
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 #30060C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.029
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.045
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.061
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.070
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.074
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.079
Use #30060C 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.