#330416
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(21.4% 0.076 2.6), rgb(51, 4, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.95:1).
About this color
#330416 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.95:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.16:1 |
| White text | 17.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #330416 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 4, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 85%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.4% 0.076 2.6) |
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 #330416 | 17.95:1 | AAA | Lc -106.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #330416 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #330416 text on white | 17.95:1 | AAA | Lc 104.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #330416 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3E8
oklch(93.6% 0.026 2.8)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD6
oklch(88.5% 0.05 2.5)
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Step 300
300
#F3A8BB
oklch(80.9% 0.091 2.7)
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Step 400
400
#E97698
oklch(70.7% 0.146 2.8)
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Step 500
500
#DE4D7F
oklch(63.1% 0.184 2.8)
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Step 600
600
#C92669
oklch(55.6% 0.201 2.4)
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Step 700
700
#AE1457
oklch(49.2% 0.188 2.8)
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Step 800
800
#8D1747
oklch(42.7% 0.155 2.8)
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Step 900
900
#711C3C
oklch(37.6% 0.121 2.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#330416
oklch(21.4% 0.076 2.6)
#330416 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) | #0F1116 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C1A15 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #38000B | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #171717 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #330416
#330416
oklch(21.4% 0.076 2.6)
- #001F1B
#001F1B
oklch(21.5% 0.038 182.9)
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 #330416, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.050
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.051
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.060
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.061
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.067
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.069
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.075
Use #330416 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.