#310704
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(20.9% 0.069 29.8), rgb(49, 7, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.06:1).
About this color
#310704 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 30°. 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 18.06:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.16:1 |
| White text | 18.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #310704 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 7, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 85%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.9% 0.069 29.8) |
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 #310704 | 18.06:1 | AAA | Lc -106.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #310704 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #310704 text on white | 18.06:1 | AAA | Lc 104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #310704 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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E1
oklch(93.5% 0.023 27.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC8
oklch(88.6% 0.045 29.9)
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Step 300
300
#F1ADA2
oklch(80.9% 0.082 29.3)
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Step 400
400
#E67F6F
oklch(70.7% 0.13 30)
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Step 500
500
#DC5A49
oklch(63.2% 0.166 29.9)
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Step 600
600
#C7392B
oklch(55.5% 0.181 29.6)
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Step 700
700
#AC2A1D
oklch(49.2% 0.169 29.9)
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Step 800
800
#8B251B
oklch(42.6% 0.139 29.6)
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Step 900
900
#70251C
oklch(37.7% 0.108 29.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#310704
oklch(20.9% 0.069 29.8)
#310704 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) | #131003 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E1A03 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #370007 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #161616 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #310704
#310704
oklch(20.9% 0.069 29.8)
- #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 #310704, 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 0.039
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.059
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.060
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.060
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.082
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.092
Use #310704 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.