#301A20
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(25% 0.036 2.4), rgb(48, 26, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.22:1).
About this color
#301A20 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.22:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.29:1 |
| White text | 16.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #301A20 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 26, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 30%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25% 0.036 2.4) |
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 #301A20 | 16.22:1 | AAA | Lc -105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #301A20 | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #301A20 text on white | 16.22:1 | AAA | Lc 103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #301A20 text on black | 1.29:1 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E9
oklch(93.7% 0.012 4.8)
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Step 200
200
#E8D3D8
oklch(88.5% 0.024 1.4)
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Step 300
300
#DAB6BE
oklch(81% 0.043 3.1)
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Step 400
400
#C68F9D
oklch(70.7% 0.069 2.2)
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Step 500
500
#B67385
oklch(63.2% 0.087 2.4)
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Step 600
600
#A15A6E
oklch(55.5% 0.096 2.6)
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Step 700
700
#8A4A5C
oklch(49.2% 0.089 2.9)
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Step 800
800
#703D4B
oklch(42.7% 0.073 3)
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Step 900
900
#5B343F
oklch(37.7% 0.058 2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#301A20
oklch(25% 0.036 2.4)
#301A20 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) | #1D1E20 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #232220 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #34191C | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #301A20
#301A20
oklch(25% 0.036 2.4)
- #092723
#092723
oklch(24.9% 0.036 183.1)
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 #301A20, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.049
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.052
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.062
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.063
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.066
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.067
Use #301A20 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.