What color is #32050E?

#32050E is a very dark, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(50, 5, 14), and in HSL hsl(348, 82%, 11%).

Is #32050E accessible as text?

On white, #32050E has a contrast ratio of 18.05:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.16:1 (fails). For text placed on #32050E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #32050E?

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

What colors go well with #32050E?

#32050E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #05332A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #32050E below.

Is #32050E good for buttons?

#32050E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #32050E — black text only reaches 1.16:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #32050E the same as CSS maroon?

No — #32050E is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color.

#32050E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #32050E

Not just a swatch — here's how #32050E works with other colors. Named schemes with #32050E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #32050E Secondary #B86229 Accent #797642 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 #32050E Secondary #7C4829 Surface #EAD9C1 Accent #444F3A 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 #32050E Surface #E4CDA8 Secondary #B27859 Accent #99966C 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 #32050E 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 #32050E Secondary #473537 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 #32050E 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 52/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 43/100

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 28/100

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 49/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #32050E 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 18.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECB7C2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #330B05 — 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 #32050E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #32050E;
  --color-base-rgb: 50 5 14;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(21.1% 0.072 14.1);
  --color-50: #FEF0F3;
  --color-100: #FCD9E0;
  --color-200: #F8B5C2;
  --color-300: #ED8398;
  --color-400: #DD5570;
  --color-500: #C3324F;
  --color-600: #942E42;
  --color-700: #692634;
  --color-800: #441D25;
  --color-900: #2A1418;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  oxblood: {
    50: '#FEF0F3',
    100: '#FCD9E0',
    200: '#F8B5C2',
    300: '#ED8398',
    400: '#DD5570',
    500: '#C3324F',
    600: '#942E42',
    700: '#692634',
    800: '#441D25',
    900: '#2A1418',
  },
}

$base: #32050E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF0F3;
$base-100: #FCD9E0;
$base-200: #F8B5C2;
$base-300: #ED8398;
$base-400: #DD5570;
$base-500: #C3324F;
$base-600: #942E42;
$base-700: #692634;
$base-800: #441D25;
$base-900: #2A1418;
$base-hover: #29040B;
$base-subtle: #E590A1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#32050E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FCD9E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F8B5C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ED8398",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DD5570",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C3324F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#942E42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#692634",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#441D25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1418",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #32050E

Color Lab

Pairs with #32050E

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