#35120F
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(23.7% 0.057 27.2), rgb(53, 18, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.87:1).
About this color
#35120F is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 27°. 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 16.87:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #35120F |
| RGB | rgb(53, 18, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 56%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.7% 0.057 27.2) |
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 #35120F | 16.87:1 | AAA | Lc -105.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #35120F | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #35120F text on white | 16.87:1 | AAA | Lc 103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #35120F text on black | 1.24:1 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 25.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1D0CC
oklch(88.4% 0.038 26.1)
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Step 300
300
#E9B1A9
oklch(81% 0.067 27.9)
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Step 400
400
#DC857B
oklch(70.6% 0.109 27.2)
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Step 500
500
#D0645A
oklch(63.1% 0.139 27.1)
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Step 600
600
#BB4840
oklch(55.6% 0.15 27)
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Step 700
700
#A13932
oklch(49.2% 0.139 27.2)
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Step 800
800
#83302A
oklch(42.8% 0.116 27.2)
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Step 900
900
#692B26
oklch(37.6% 0.09 26.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#35120F
oklch(23.7% 0.057 27.2)
#35120F 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) | #1B180F | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #23200E | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B0C11 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #35120F
#35120F
oklch(23.7% 0.057 27.2)
- #002428
#002428
oklch(23.8% 0.041 205.7)
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 #35120F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.039
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.043
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.052
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.073
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.079
Use #35120F 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.