#350501
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(21.5% 0.077 32.1), rgb(53, 5, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.89:1).
About this color
#350501 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.89:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.17:1 |
| White text | 17.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #350501 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 5, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 96%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.5% 0.077 32.1) |
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 #350501 | 17.89:1 | AAA | Lc -106.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #350501 | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #350501 text on white | 17.89:1 | AAA | Lc 104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #350501 text on black | 1.17:1 | 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
#FEF3F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 35.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4DF
oklch(93.6% 0.026 32.2)
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Step 200
200
#F9CEC4
oklch(88.6% 0.051 33.3)
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Step 300
300
#F6AB9B
oklch(80.9% 0.092 32.5)
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Step 400
400
#ED7A64
oklch(70.6% 0.146 32.2)
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Step 500
500
#E45138
oklch(63.1% 0.187 32.1)
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Step 600
600
#D02B0C
oklch(55.7% 0.204 32.1)
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Step 700
700
#B21D00
oklch(49.1% 0.186 32)
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Step 800
800
#911A05
oklch(42.6% 0.157 32)
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Step 900
900
#751F10
oklch(37.7% 0.122 32.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#350501
oklch(21.5% 0.077 32.1)
#350501 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) | #141000 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #201B00 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C0004 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #171717 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #350501
#350501
oklch(21.5% 0.077 32.1)
- #001E23
#001E23
oklch(21.5% 0.037 210.1)
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 #350501, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.024
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.029
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.058
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.060
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.083
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.094
Use #350501 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.