#320A0E
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(21.8% 0.064 18.6), rgb(50, 10, 14).
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White text reads best on this color (17.71:1).
About this color
#320A0E is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.71:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.18:1 |
| White text | 17.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #320A0E |
| RGB | rgb(50, 10, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 67%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.8% 0.064 18.6) |
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 #320A0E | 17.71:1 | AAA | Lc -106.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #320A0E | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #320A0E text on white | 17.71:1 | AAA | Lc 104.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #320A0E text on black | 1.18:1 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E4
oklch(93.5% 0.022 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F4CFCE
oklch(88.6% 0.042 19.8)
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Step 300
300
#EEADAD
oklch(80.8% 0.077 18.9)
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Step 400
400
#E28083
oklch(70.7% 0.121 18.7)
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Step 500
500
#D75B64
oklch(63% 0.156 18.4)
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Step 600
600
#C23D4B
oklch(55.6% 0.169 18.7)
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Step 700
700
#A72D3C
oklch(49% 0.157 18.5)
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Step 800
800
#882732
oklch(42.7% 0.131 18.4)
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Step 900
900
#6D262C
oklch(37.6% 0.101 18.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#320A0E
oklch(21.8% 0.064 18.6)
#320A0E 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) | #14130E | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E1B0D | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #38030C | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #181818 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #320A0E
#320A0E
oklch(21.8% 0.064 18.6)
- #001F20
#001F20
oklch(21.7% 0.037 197.8)
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 #320A0E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.040
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.059
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.068
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.070
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.076
Use #320A0E 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.