#230400#230400

#230400 is a very dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.004; OKLCH L 17.1% C 0.057 H 36.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#230400
RGB	rgb(35, 4, 0)
HSL	hsl(7, 100%, 7%)
HSV	hsv(7, 100%, 14%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 88.6%, 100%, 86.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(4.01, 12.88, 6.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(4.01, 14.31, 25.88°)
OKLab	oklab(17.08% 0.046 0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(17.08% 0.057 36.8)
XYZ	xyz(0.7366, 0.4443, 0.0470)
Luminance	0.0044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#230400 #001F23

analogous

#23000E #230400 #231600

triadic

#230400 #002304 #040023

tetradic

#230400 #0E2300 #001F23 #160023

square

#230400 #0E2300 #001F23 #160023

split-complementary

#230400 #002316 #000E23

monochromatic

#1F0300 #1F0300 #230400 #600B00 #9D1200

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.29

#230400 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.09

#230400 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #230400

19.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##230400	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##230400	1.00	19.29	1.09	19.29
#FFFFFF	19.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C0900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#141100

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#280003

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0E0E0E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #230400;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 4, 0);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(17.1% 0.057 36.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e4847',
    500: '#230400',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #230400;
$custom-light: #5e4847;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#230400",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 0
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.857,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 6.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.17077,
    "c": 0.05745,
    "h": 36.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.00444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#230400

secondary

#13626C

accent

#E7FF29

background

#F5F4F3

surface

#E9E6E5

border

#C5C2C1

text

#040000

muted

#797777

Preview Lab

Preview with #230400

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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