#30080A
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(21% 0.065 21.9), rgb(48, 8, 10).
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White text reads best on this color (18.02:1).
About this color
#30080A is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.16:1 |
| White text | 18.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #30080A |
| RGB | rgb(48, 8, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 71%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21% 0.065 21.9) |
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 #30080A | 18.02:1 | AAA | Lc -106.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #30080A | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #30080A text on white | 18.02:1 | AAA | Lc 104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #30080A text on black | 1.16:1 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E3
oklch(93.5% 0.023 20.9)
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Step 200
200
#F4CFCD
oklch(88.5% 0.042 21.6)
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Step 300
300
#EEADAA
oklch(80.8% 0.077 21.9)
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Step 400
400
#E3807E
oklch(70.7% 0.123 21.9)
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Step 500
500
#D85C5D
oklch(63.2% 0.157 22.2)
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Step 600
600
#C33D44
oklch(55.6% 0.17 21.8)
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Step 700
700
#A82D35
oklch(49.1% 0.159 21.9)
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Step 800
800
#88272D
oklch(42.6% 0.131 21.4)
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Step 900
900
#6E2628
oklch(37.7% 0.103 21.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#30080A
oklch(21% 0.065 21.9)
#30080A 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) | #13110A | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D1A09 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #360109 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #161616 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #30080A
#30080A
oklch(21% 0.065 21.9)
- #001D1F
#001D1F
oklch(21% 0.036 201.2)
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 #30080A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.030
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.043
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.062
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.063
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.074
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.083
Use #30080A 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.