#321726
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(24.9% 0.049 346.8), rgb(50, 23, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.32:1).
About this color
#321726 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggplant (#380835), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.28:1 |
| White text | 16.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #321726 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 23, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 37%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.9% 0.049 346.8) |
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 #321726 | 16.32:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #321726 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #321726 text on white | 16.32:1 | AAA | Lc 103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #321726 text on black | 1.28:1 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EC
oklch(93.7% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DD
oklch(88.5% 0.032 347.1)
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Step 300
300
#DEB2C8
oklch(80.9% 0.058 346.9)
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Step 400
400
#CB89AC
oklch(70.7% 0.092 346.7)
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Step 500
500
#BD6A98
oklch(63.2% 0.119 346.7)
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Step 600
600
#A85082
oklch(55.6% 0.13 347)
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Step 700
700
#8F416E
oklch(49.1% 0.119 346.7)
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Step 800
800
#75365A
oklch(42.8% 0.099 346.7)
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Step 900
900
#5E2F4A
oklch(37.6% 0.077 346)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#321726
oklch(24.9% 0.049 346.8)
#321726 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) | #191D27 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #202225 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #35171D | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #321726
#321726
oklch(24.9% 0.049 346.8)
- #02291C
#02291C
oklch(25% 0.05 165.9)
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 #321726, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.050
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.052
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.054
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.062
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.065
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.065
Use #321726 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.