#301114
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(22.7% 0.051 16), rgb(48, 17, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.27:1).
About this color
#301114 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.27:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.21:1 |
| White text | 17.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #301114 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 17, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 48%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.7% 0.051 16) |
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 #301114 | 17.27:1 | AAA | Lc -106.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #301114 | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #301114 text on white | 17.27:1 | AAA | Lc 103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #301114 text on black | 1.21:1 | 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
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E6
oklch(93.5% 0.018 13.1)
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Step 200
200
#EED1D2
oklch(88.5% 0.033 15.4)
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Step 300
300
#E5B1B3
oklch(80.8% 0.061 15.9)
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Step 400
400
#D6888C
oklch(70.8% 0.096 16.4)
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Step 500
500
#C86870
oklch(63.1% 0.122 16)
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Step 600
600
#B44D58
oklch(55.6% 0.134 16)
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Step 700
700
#9A3E48
oklch(49.1% 0.123 16.3)
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Step 800
800
#7D333B
oklch(42.6% 0.103 16)
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Step 900
900
#652E33
oklch(37.7% 0.079 16)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#301114
oklch(22.7% 0.051 16)
#301114 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) | #181714 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #201D13 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #350D12 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1B1B1B | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #301114
#301114
oklch(22.7% 0.051 16)
- #002222
#002222
oklch(22.8% 0.039 194.8)
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 #301114, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.050
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.059
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.064
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.068
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.072
Use #301114 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.