#350608
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(21.7% 0.074 23.5), rgb(53, 6, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.78:1).
About this color
#350608 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.78:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.18:1 |
| White text | 17.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #350608 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 6, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 80%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.7% 0.074 23.5) |
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 #350608 | 17.78:1 | AAA | Lc -106.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #350608 | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #350608 text on white | 17.78:1 | AAA | Lc 103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #350608 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E2
oklch(93.7% 0.025 23.6)
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Step 200
200
#F8CDCA
oklch(88.4% 0.049 22.8)
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Step 300
300
#F4ABA6
oklch(81% 0.087 23.5)
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Step 400
400
#EB7A76
oklch(70.7% 0.14 23.4)
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Step 500
500
#E15152
oklch(63% 0.18 23.5)
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Step 600
600
#CD2C37
oklch(55.6% 0.196 23.3)
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Step 700
700
#B11C29
oklch(49.2% 0.182 23.6)
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Step 800
800
#8F1C23
oklch(42.6% 0.15 23.6)
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Step 900
900
#731F21
oklch(37.6% 0.117 23.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#350608
oklch(21.7% 0.074 23.5)
#350608 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) | #141108 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #201C07 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B0007 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #181818 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #350608
#350608
oklch(21.7% 0.074 23.5)
- #001F22
#001F22
oklch(21.8% 0.037 203.9)
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 #350608, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.019
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.031
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.061
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.062
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.071
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.082
Use #350608 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.