#330002
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(20.2% 0.082 26), rgb(51, 0, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.39:1).
About this color
#330002 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.39:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.14:1 |
| White text | 18.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #330002 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 0, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 100%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.2% 0.082 26) |
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 #330002 | 18.39:1 | AAA | Lc -106.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #330002 | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #330002 text on white | 18.39:1 | AAA | Lc 104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #330002 text on black | 1.14:1 | 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
#FEF2F1
oklch(97% 0.013 23.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E0
oklch(93.5% 0.028 25.9)
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Step 200
200
#FBCCC7
oklch(88.5% 0.054 25.3)
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Step 300
300
#F9A8A0
oklch(80.8% 0.097 25.6)
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Step 400
400
#F2756C
oklch(70.7% 0.156 26)
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Step 500
500
#E94844
oklch(63.1% 0.198 26.1)
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Step 600
600
#D51724
oklch(55.6% 0.217 26)
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Step 700
700
#B70017
oklch(49.1% 0.199 26.1)
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Step 800
800
#950C16
oklch(42.7% 0.166 25.9)
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Step 900
900
#781919
oklch(37.8% 0.13 26)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#330002
oklch(20.2% 0.082 26)
#330002 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) | #0F0D02 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D1801 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #390001 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #141414 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #330002
#330002
oklch(20.2% 0.082 26)
- #001B1E
#001B1E
oklch(20.3% 0.035 204.8)
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 #330002, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.026
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.039
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.059
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.073
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.082
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.094
Use #330002 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.