#35071C
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(22.5% 0.076 357.3), rgb(53, 7, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.52:1).
About this color
#35071C is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.52:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.19:1 |
| White text | 17.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #35071C |
| RGB | rgb(53, 7, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 77%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.5% 0.076 357.3) |
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 #35071C | 17.52:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #35071C | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #35071C text on white | 17.52:1 | AAA | Lc 103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #35071C text on black | 1.19:1 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCD9
oklch(88.5% 0.05 357.6)
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Step 300
300
#F1A9C1
oklch(81% 0.09 357.6)
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Step 400
400
#E677A1
oklch(70.7% 0.144 357.5)
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Step 500
500
#DB4E8A
oklch(63.1% 0.184 357.5)
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Step 600
600
#C62974
oklch(55.6% 0.2 357.4)
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Step 700
700
#AA1962
oklch(49.1% 0.185 357)
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Step 800
800
#8A1950
oklch(42.6% 0.154 356.9)
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Step 900
900
#6F1E42
oklch(37.7% 0.119 357.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#35071C
oklch(22.5% 0.076 357.3)
#35071C 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) | #10141D | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D1D1B | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A0310 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #191919 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #35071C
#35071C
oklch(22.5% 0.076 357.3)
- #00221B
#00221B
oklch(22.5% 0.042 176.1)
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 #35071C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.040
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.048
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.053
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.063
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.066
Use #35071C 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.