#340112
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(21% 0.082 6.7), rgb(52, 1, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.11:1).
About this color
#340112 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 7°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.11:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.15:1 |
| White text | 18.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #340112 |
| RGB | rgb(52, 1, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 96%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21% 0.082 6.7) |
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 #340112 | 18.11:1 | AAA | Lc -106.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #340112 | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #340112 text on white | 18.11:1 | AAA | Lc 104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #340112 text on black | 1.15:1 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E7
oklch(93.7% 0.028 6.7)
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Step 200
200
#FACBD3
oklch(88.5% 0.054 6.8)
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Step 300
300
#F7A6B6
oklch(80.8% 0.097 6.5)
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Step 400
400
#EF7290
oklch(70.7% 0.156 6.8)
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Step 500
500
#E54575
oklch(63.1% 0.198 6.9)
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Step 600
600
#D0135E
oklch(55.6% 0.215 6.7)
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Step 700
700
#B3004E
oklch(49.2% 0.197 6.8)
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Step 800
800
#920940
oklch(42.7% 0.166 6.6)
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Step 900
900
#751736
oklch(37.7% 0.129 6.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#340112
oklch(21% 0.082 6.7)
#340112 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) | #0E0F12 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C1A11 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A0007 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #161616 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #340112
#340112
oklch(21% 0.082 6.7)
- #001E1B
#001E1B
oklch(21.1% 0.037 185.6)
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 #340112, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.055
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.064
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.066
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.067
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.073
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.075
Use #340112 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.