#330B04
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(21.9% 0.067 33.8), rgb(51, 11, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.64:1).
About this color
#330B04 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 34°. 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 17.64:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.19:1 |
| White text | 17.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #330B04 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 11, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 85%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.9% 0.067 33.8) |
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 #330B04 | 17.64:1 | AAA | Lc -106.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #330B04 | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #330B04 text on white | 17.64:1 | AAA | Lc 104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #330B04 text on black | 1.19:1 | 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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5E0
oklch(93.7% 0.023 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CFC7
oklch(88.5% 0.044 31.9)
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Step 300
300
#EFAF9F
oklch(81% 0.079 34.5)
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Step 400
400
#E4826B
oklch(70.8% 0.126 34.2)
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Step 500
500
#D95D43
oklch(63% 0.162 33.5)
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Step 600
600
#C43F21
oklch(55.6% 0.175 34)
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Step 700
700
#A92F13
oklch(49.1% 0.163 33.8)
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Step 800
800
#892914
oklch(42.6% 0.134 33.8)
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Step 900
900
#6F2718
oklch(37.8% 0.106 33.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#330B04
oklch(21.9% 0.067 33.8)
#330B04 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) | #171303 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #201C03 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #390209 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #191919 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #330B04
#330B04
oklch(21.9% 0.067 33.8)
- #001F25
#001F25
oklch(22% 0.038 212.7)
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 #330B04, 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 0.048
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.054
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.054
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.083
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.086
Use #330B04 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.