#35031C
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(21.9% 0.083 355.5), rgb(53, 3, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.77:1).
About this color
#35031C is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.77:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.18:1 |
| White text | 17.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #35031C |
| RGB | rgb(53, 3, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 89%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.9% 0.083 355.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #35031C | 17.77:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #35031C | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #35031C text on white | 17.77:1 | AAA | Lc 103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #35031C text on black | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F6
oklch(97.1% 0.013 353.1)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EA
oklch(93.5% 0.029 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F8CBDA
oklch(88.5% 0.054 356.3)
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Step 300
300
#F4A6C3
oklch(80.9% 0.098 355.6)
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Step 400
400
#EA72A5
oklch(70.6% 0.158 355.1)
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Step 500
500
#E0468E
oklch(63.2% 0.2 355.8)
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Step 600
600
#CB1679
oklch(55.6% 0.218 355.3)
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Step 700
700
#AF0065
oklch(49.2% 0.201 355.8)
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Step 800
800
#8E0C53
oklch(42.7% 0.168 355.3)
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Step 900
900
#721844
oklch(37.7% 0.13 355.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#35031C
oklch(21.9% 0.083 355.5)
#35031C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0D121D | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B1B1B | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A000E | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #181818 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #35031C
#35031C
oklch(21.9% 0.083 355.5)
- #002119
#002119
oklch(22.1% 0.042 173.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #35031C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.038
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.039
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.048
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.057
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.065
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.068
Use #35031C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.