#330801
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(21.4% 0.071 35.3), rgb(51, 8, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.85:1).
About this color
#330801 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.85:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.17:1 |
| White text | 17.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #330801 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 8, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 96%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.4% 0.071 35.3) |
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 #330801 | 17.85:1 | AAA | Lc -106.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #330801 | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #330801 text on white | 17.85:1 | AAA | Lc 104.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #330801 text on black | 1.17:1 | 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
#FDF3F0
oklch(97.1% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 100
100
#FAE5DF
oklch(93.7% 0.025 36.5)
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Step 200
200
#F6CFC4
oklch(88.5% 0.047 36.3)
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Step 300
300
#F2AE9C
oklch(81% 0.084 35.4)
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Step 400
400
#E87F64
oklch(70.7% 0.136 35.4)
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Step 500
500
#DD5938
oklch(63% 0.172 35.2)
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Step 600
600
#C9380C
oklch(55.6% 0.188 35.2)
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Step 700
700
#AC2B00
oklch(49.1% 0.171 35.3)
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Step 800
800
#8D2405
oklch(42.7% 0.145 35.1)
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Step 900
900
#712411
oklch(37.6% 0.113 34.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#330801
oklch(21.4% 0.071 35.3)
#330801 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) | #151100 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #201B00 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #390006 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #171717 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #330801
#330801
oklch(21.4% 0.071 35.3)
- #001E24
#001E24
oklch(21.6% 0.038 213)
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 #330801, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.030
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.053
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.055
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.058
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.086
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.093
Use #330801 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.