#35150B
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(24.2% 0.055 38), rgb(53, 21, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.62:1).
About this color
#35150B is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.62:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #35150B |
| RGB | rgb(53, 21, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 66%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.2% 0.055 38) |
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 #35150B | 16.62:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #35150B | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #35150B text on white | 16.62:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #35150B text on black | 1.26:1 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 38.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFD2C8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 40)
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Step 300
300
#E7B3A3
oklch(81% 0.065 37.8)
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Step 400
400
#D88971
oklch(70.6% 0.103 37.7)
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Step 500
500
#CC6A4B
oklch(63.2% 0.132 38.2)
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Step 600
600
#B74F2D
oklch(55.6% 0.143 38.2)
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Step 700
700
#9D3F20
oklch(49.1% 0.133 38.1)
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Step 800
800
#80341C
oklch(42.7% 0.112 37.8)
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Step 900
900
#672F1D
oklch(37.7% 0.086 38.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#35150B
oklch(24.2% 0.055 38)
#35150B 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) | #1D1A0A | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #25210A | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B0F13 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #35150B
#35150B
oklch(24.2% 0.055 38)
- #00242D
#00242D
oklch(24% 0.043 218.3)
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 #35150B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.028
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.035
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.045
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.053
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.066
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.083
Use #35150B 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.