#301210
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(22.8% 0.05 25.6), rgb(48, 18, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.21:1).
About this color
#301210 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.21:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.21:1 |
| White text | 17.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #301210 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 18, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 50%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.8% 0.05 25.6) |
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 #301210 | 17.21:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #301210 | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #301210 text on white | 17.21:1 | AAA | Lc 103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #301210 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
#FBF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.008 27.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E4
oklch(93.6% 0.017 26.7)
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Step 200
200
#EED1CE
oklch(88.4% 0.033 24.8)
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Step 300
300
#E4B3AD
oklch(80.9% 0.058 26.5)
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Step 400
400
#D58982
oklch(70.6% 0.094 25.5)
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Step 500
500
#C86A63
oklch(63.1% 0.121 25.5)
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Step 600
600
#B3504A
oklch(55.6% 0.13 25.7)
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Step 700
700
#9A403B
oklch(49.1% 0.122 25.7)
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Step 800
800
#7D3531
oklch(42.6% 0.101 25.5)
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Step 900
900
#652F2B
oklch(37.7% 0.079 25.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#301210
oklch(22.8% 0.05 25.6)
#301210 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) | #191710 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #211D0F | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #350D12 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1B1B1B | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #301210
#301210
oklch(22.8% 0.05 25.6)
- #002125
#002125
oklch(22.6% 0.039 206.4)
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 #301210, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.046
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.053
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.063
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.076
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.076
Use #301210 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.