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#3a0002 color: Dark Maroon

#3a0002 is rgb(58, 0, 2) in RGB and oklch(21.923% 0.08927 26.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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358°
100%

21.9%
0.089
27°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • red-950
  • Black 77%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.18:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #3a0002

#3a0002 is a deep very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 21.9% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.78:1 contrast and black text 1.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Maroon (#3c0008). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-950.

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #3a0002 mixed with white

Darker: #3a0002 mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #3a0002 with less saturation

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Questions about #3a0002

What color is #3a0002?

#3a0002 is deep very dark red. The closest named color is Dark Maroon. In RGB it is rgb(58, 0, 2), in HSL hsl(357.93, 100%, 11.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(21.923% 0.08927 26.698).

What colors go well with #3a0002?

The complementary color of #3a0002 is #002128. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37001b and #330d00. The triadic partners are #002400 and #081543.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a0002?

White text reads better on #3a0002: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.78:1 and black gives 1.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a0002 a warm or cool color?

#3a0002 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 21.9% and its chroma 0.089.