What color is #321014?

#321014 is a very dark red. In RGB it is rgb(50, 16, 20), and in HSL hsl(353, 52%, 13%).

Is #321014 accessible as text?

On white, #321014 has a contrast ratio of 17.22:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.22:1 (fails). For text placed on #321014, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #321014?

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

What colors go well with #321014?

#321014 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #10322E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #321014 below.

Is #321014 good for buttons?

#321014 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #321014 — black text only reaches 1.22:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #321014 the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #321014 is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#321014 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #321014

Not just a swatch — here's how #321014 works with other colors. Named schemes with #321014 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #321014 Secondary #7C4829 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #434F3A Anchor #5A222F

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

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #321014 Secondary #B86229 Accent #797742 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #321014 Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Graphite 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.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #321014 Anchor #141210 Accent #D29D4E Secondary #322526 Surface #F3EDE3

Graphite carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #321014 Secondary #493C3C Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Graphite 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 Graphite carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #321014 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 64/100

Warm

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

Softness 24/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 74/100

High

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

Naturalness 43/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 41/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 76/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 21/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 16/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 53/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #321014

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People also use #321014 with

Tyrian Purple Bistre Sacramento Green Gainsboro Espresso

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 17.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3C2C6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #321710 — 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 #321014 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #321014;
  --color-base-rgb: 50 16 20;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(22.9% 0.055 15.4);
  --color-50: #FCF3F4;
  --color-100: #F6DFE2;
  --color-200: #EBC1C6;
  --color-300: #D9969E;
  --color-400: #C46E78;
  --color-500: #A84D57;
  --color-600: #814148;
  --color-700: #5C3237;
  --color-800: #3D2427;
  --color-900: #261819;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  graphite: {
    50: '#FCF3F4',
    100: '#F6DFE2',
    200: '#EBC1C6',
    300: '#D9969E',
    400: '#C46E78',
    500: '#A84D57',
    600: '#814148',
    700: '#5C3237',
    800: '#3D2427',
    900: '#261819',
  },
}

$base: #321014;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF3F4;
$base-100: #F6DFE2;
$base-200: #EBC1C6;
$base-300: #D9969E;
$base-400: #C46E78;
$base-500: #A84D57;
$base-600: #814148;
$base-700: #5C3237;
$base-800: #3D2427;
$base-900: #261819;
$base-hover: #280D10;
$base-subtle: #D7A2A8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#321014",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF3F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F6DFE2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EBC1C6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D9969E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C46E78",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A84D57",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#814148",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5C3237",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3D2427",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261819",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #321014

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Pairs with #321014

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