#331422
Closest named color: Eggplant (#380835). oklch(24.3% 0.054 353.4), rgb(51, 20, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.61:1).
About this color
#331422 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 353°. 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 16.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Eggplant (#380835) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #331422 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 20, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 44%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.3% 0.054 353.4) |
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 #331422 | 16.61:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #331422 | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #331422 text on white | 16.61:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #331422 text on black | 1.26:1 | 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
#F5E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.019 352.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDD0DB
oklch(88.5% 0.035 352.9)
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Step 300
300
#E3B0C4
oklch(80.9% 0.065 353.2)
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Step 400
400
#D286A6
oklch(70.8% 0.101 353.2)
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Step 500
500
#C46590
oklch(63% 0.13 353)
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Step 600
600
#AF4A7A
oklch(55.5% 0.142 353)
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Step 700
700
#963B66
oklch(49% 0.131 353.6)
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Step 800
800
#7A3154
oklch(42.6% 0.11 352.8)
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Step 900
900
#632C45
oklch(37.7% 0.085 353.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#331422
oklch(24.3% 0.054 353.4)
#331422 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) | #181B22 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #202021 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #371219 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #331422
#331422
oklch(24.3% 0.054 353.4)
- #00271E
#00271E
oklch(24.3% 0.047 173.4)
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 #331422, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.051
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.052
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.060
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.063
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.065
Use #331422 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.