#350A1C
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(22.9% 0.071 358.7), rgb(53, 10, 28).
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White text reads best on this color (17.33:1).
About this color
#350A1C is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 359°. 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 17.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.21:1 |
| White text | 17.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #350A1C |
| RGB | rgb(53, 10, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 68%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.9% 0.071 358.7) |
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 #350A1C | 17.33:1 | AAA | Lc -106.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #350A1C | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #350A1C text on white | 17.33:1 | AAA | Lc 103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #350A1C text on black | 1.21:1 | 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
#FCF2F5
oklch(97% 0.011 357)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E9
oklch(93.7% 0.024 1.3)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDD8
oklch(88.5% 0.046 359.2)
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Step 300
300
#EEAAC0
oklch(80.8% 0.084 358.1)
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Step 400
400
#E37A9F
oklch(70.7% 0.136 358.7)
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Step 500
500
#D75488
oklch(63.1% 0.171 358.5)
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Step 600
600
#C23271
oklch(55.5% 0.187 358.8)
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Step 700
700
#A7235F
oklch(49.1% 0.173 358.6)
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Step 800
800
#88204E
oklch(42.7% 0.144 358.5)
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Step 900
900
#6D2140
oklch(37.6% 0.112 358.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#350A1C
oklch(22.9% 0.071 358.7)
#350A1C 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) | #12151C | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E1D1B | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A0611 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1A1A1A | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #350A1C
#350A1C
oklch(22.9% 0.071 358.7)
- #00231D
#00231D
oklch(22.9% 0.042 178.8)
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 #350A1C, 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 0.042
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.050
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.050
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.051
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.064
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.068
Use #350A1C 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.