#351B2A
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(26.4% 0.047 345.2), rgb(53, 27, 42).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.65:1).
About this color
#351B2A is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.65:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.34:1 |
| White text | 15.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #351B2A |
| RGB | rgb(53, 27, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 33%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.4% 0.047 345.2) |
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 #351B2A | 15.65:1 | AAA | Lc -105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #351B2A | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #351B2A text on white | 15.65:1 | AAA | Lc 102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #351B2A text on black | 1.34:1 | 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
#F9F3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EC
oklch(93.6% 0.015 345.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1DE
oklch(88.4% 0.032 343.9)
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Step 300
300
#DCB3C9
oklch(81% 0.055 344.9)
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Step 400
400
#C98AAD
oklch(70.7% 0.089 345.2)
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Step 500
500
#BA6C99
oklch(63.2% 0.114 345.2)
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Step 600
600
#A55284
oklch(55.6% 0.125 344.9)
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Step 700
700
#8D426F
oklch(49% 0.116 345.3)
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Step 800
800
#73375B
oklch(42.7% 0.096 345)
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Step 900
900
#5D304A
oklch(37.6% 0.074 345.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#351B2A
oklch(26.4% 0.047 345.2)
#351B2A 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) | #1D212B | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #242529 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #381B20 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #351B2A
#351B2A
oklch(26.4% 0.047 345.2)
- #082C1F
#082C1F
oklch(26.3% 0.048 165.1)
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 #351B2A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.049
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.054
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.054
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.058
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.059
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.066
Use #351B2A 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.