#32030A
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(20.7% 0.075 17.6), rgb(50, 3, 10).
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White text reads best on this color (18.21:1).
About this color
#32030A is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 18°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.21:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.15:1 |
| White text | 18.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #32030A |
| RGB | rgb(50, 3, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 89%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.7% 0.075 17.6) |
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 #32030A | 18.21:1 | AAA | Lc -106.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #32030A | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #32030A text on white | 18.21:1 | AAA | Lc 104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #32030A 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
#FDF2F2
oklch(97% 0.012 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E3
oklch(93.5% 0.026 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.049 18.1)
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Step 300
300
#F5A9AB
oklch(80.8% 0.09 17.5)
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Step 400
400
#EC787F
oklch(70.7% 0.143 17.7)
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Step 500
500
#E24F5F
oklch(63.2% 0.182 17.8)
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Step 600
600
#CD2946
oklch(55.6% 0.197 17.6)
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Step 700
700
#B11738
oklch(49.1% 0.184 17.4)
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Step 800
800
#90192E
oklch(42.8% 0.153 17.8)
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Step 900
900
#731E29
oklch(37.6% 0.118 17.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#32030A
oklch(20.7% 0.075 17.6)
#32030A 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) | #100F0A | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C1909 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #380006 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #151515 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #32030A
#32030A
oklch(20.7% 0.075 17.6)
- #001C1D
#001C1D
oklch(20.6% 0.035 198)
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 #32030A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.025
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.042
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.062
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.070
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.072
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.075
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.080
Use #32030A 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.