What color is #31060D?

#31060D is a very dark, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(49, 6, 13), and in HSL hsl(350, 78%, 11%).

Is #31060D accessible as text?

On white, #31060D has a contrast ratio of 18.07:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.16:1 (fails). For text placed on #31060D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #31060D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-950 (#460809).

What colors go well with #31060D?

#31060D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #06322B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #31060D below.

Is #31060D good for buttons?

#31060D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #31060D — black text only reaches 1.16:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #31060D the same as CSS maroon?

No — #31060D is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color.

#31060D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #31060D

Not just a swatch — here's how #31060D works with other colors. Named schemes with #31060D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #31060D Secondary #B86229 Accent #797742 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Oxblood as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #31060D Secondary #7C4829 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #434F3A Anchor #5A222F

Oxblood plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #31060D Surface #E4CDA8 Secondary #B27859 Accent #99966D Anchor #3F2C21

Oxblood holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #31060D Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Oxblood sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #31060D Secondary #463536 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Oxblood is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Oxblood carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #31060D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 67/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 21/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 77/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 54/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 79/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 27/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 14/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 50/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #31060D with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 18.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EBB8C1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #320D06 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #31060D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #31060D;
  --color-base-rgb: 49 6 13;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(21.0% 0.069 16.0);
  --color-50: #FEF1F3;
  --color-100: #FBDADF;
  --color-200: #F6B6C1;
  --color-300: #EA8596;
  --color-400: #DA586E;
  --color-500: #BF364D;
  --color-600: #913041;
  --color-700: #672832;
  --color-800: #431E24;
  --color-900: #291418;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  oxblood: {
    50: '#FEF1F3',
    100: '#FBDADF',
    200: '#F6B6C1',
    300: '#EA8596',
    400: '#DA586E',
    500: '#BF364D',
    600: '#913041',
    700: '#672832',
    800: '#431E24',
    900: '#291418',
  },
}

$base: #31060D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF1F3;
$base-100: #FBDADF;
$base-200: #F6B6C1;
$base-300: #EA8596;
$base-400: #DA586E;
$base-500: #BF364D;
$base-600: #913041;
$base-700: #672832;
$base-800: #431E24;
$base-900: #291418;
$base-hover: #28050B;
$base-subtle: #E393A0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#31060D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBDADF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F6B6C1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EA8596",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DA586E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BF364D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#913041",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#672832",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431E24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291418",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #31060D

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