#310602
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(20.7% 0.071 31.9), rgb(49, 6, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.14:1).
About this color
#310602 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.14:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.15:1 |
| White text | 18.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #310602 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 6, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 92%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.7% 0.071 31.9) |
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 #310602 | 18.14:1 | AAA | Lc -106.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #310602 | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #310602 text on white | 18.14:1 | AAA | Lc 104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #310602 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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E0
oklch(93.6% 0.025 29.9)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC6
oklch(88.5% 0.046 33.2)
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Step 300
300
#F2AD9F
oklch(80.9% 0.084 31.8)
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Step 400
400
#E87E6A
oklch(70.7% 0.135 31.8)
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Step 500
500
#DE5841
oklch(63.1% 0.172 31.9)
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Step 600
600
#C9371F
oklch(55.6% 0.187 32)
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Step 700
700
#AD2711
oklch(49% 0.173 31.9)
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Step 800
800
#8D2312
oklch(42.7% 0.144 31.9)
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Step 900
900
#712417
oklch(37.7% 0.112 32)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#310602
oklch(20.7% 0.071 31.9)
#310602 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) | #131001 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E1901 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #370005 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #161616 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #310602
#310602
oklch(20.7% 0.071 31.9)
- #001C21
#001C21
oklch(20.8% 0.036 210.8)
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 #310602, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.031
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.039
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.060
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.061
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.085
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.095
Use #310602 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.