#350C1A
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(23.1% 0.067 3), rgb(53, 12, 26).
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White text reads best on this color (17.22:1).
About this color
#350C1A is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.22:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.21:1 |
| White text | 17.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #350C1A |
| RGB | rgb(53, 12, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 63%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.1% 0.067 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 #350C1A | 17.22:1 | AAA | Lc -106.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #350C1A | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #350C1A text on white | 17.22:1 | AAA | Lc 103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #350C1A 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
#FCF3F5
oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E8
oklch(93.6% 0.022 3.8)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED6
oklch(88.6% 0.044 3.8)
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Step 300
300
#EDACBC
oklch(81% 0.079 2.8)
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Step 400
400
#E17D99
oklch(70.7% 0.127 2.9)
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Step 500
500
#D65880
oklch(63.2% 0.162 3.1)
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Step 600
600
#C13869
oklch(55.7% 0.177 3.2)
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Step 700
700
#A62958
oklch(49.2% 0.164 2.9)
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Step 800
800
#872448
oklch(42.8% 0.136 2.9)
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Step 900
900
#6D243C
oklch(37.8% 0.106 3.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#350C1A
oklch(23.1% 0.067 3)
#350C1A 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) | #14161A | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F1E19 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A0712 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1B1B1B | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #350C1A
#350C1A
oklch(23.1% 0.067 3)
- #00231F
#00231F
oklch(23% 0.041 183.9)
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 #350C1A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.047
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.055
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.055
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.067
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.067
Use #350C1A 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.