#331F2A
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(26.9% 0.036 345.7), rgb(51, 31, 42).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.32:1).
About this color
#331F2A is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.37:1 |
| White text | 15.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #331F2A |
| RGB | rgb(51, 31, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 24%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.036 345.7) |
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 #331F2A | 15.32:1 | AAA | Lc -104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #331F2A | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #331F2A text on white | 15.32:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #331F2A text on black | 1.37:1 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7EC
oklch(93.6% 0.012 342.6)
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Step 200
200
#E5D3DC
oklch(88.4% 0.023 345.8)
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Step 300
300
#D6B6C7
oklch(80.9% 0.043 344.8)
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Step 400
400
#C090AA
oklch(70.7% 0.067 345.3)
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Step 500
500
#B07495
oklch(63.2% 0.087 345.8)
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Step 600
600
#9B5C7F
oklch(55.7% 0.094 346.2)
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Step 700
700
#844B6B
oklch(49.1% 0.088 346.1)
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Step 800
800
#6B3E58
oklch(42.7% 0.073 345)
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Step 900
900
#573548
oklch(37.7% 0.056 345.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#331F2A
oklch(26.9% 0.036 345.7)
#331F2A 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) | #20232A | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #252629 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #361F23 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #331F2A
#331F2A
oklch(26.9% 0.036 345.7)
- #142C22
#142C22
oklch(27% 0.036 165)
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 #331F2A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.039
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.046
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.052
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.061
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.064
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.065
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.065
Use #331F2A 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.