#36010F
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(21.4% 0.083 11.6), rgb(54, 1, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.97:1).
About this color
#36010F is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 12°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.97:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.16:1 |
| White text | 17.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #36010F |
| RGB | rgb(54, 1, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 96%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.4% 0.083 11.6) |
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 #36010F | 17.97:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #36010F | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #36010F text on white | 17.97:1 | AAA | Lc 103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #36010F text on black | 1.16:1 | 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
#FEF2F3
oklch(97.1% 0.013 11.5)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 12.1)
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Step 200
200
#FBCBD0
oklch(88.5% 0.055 11.2)
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Step 300
300
#F9A6B0
oklch(80.9% 0.099 11.6)
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Step 400
400
#F17287
oklch(70.7% 0.157 11.7)
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Step 500
500
#E84369
oklch(63.1% 0.201 11.8)
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Step 600
600
#D30951
oklch(55.5% 0.219 11.6)
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Step 700
700
#B40043
oklch(49.1% 0.196 11.6)
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Step 800
800
#940436
oklch(42.7% 0.168 11.8)
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Step 900
900
#77152F
oklch(37.7% 0.132 11.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#36010F
oklch(21.4% 0.083 11.6)
#36010F 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) | #0F0F0F | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E1B0D | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C0006 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #171717 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #36010F
#36010F
oklch(21.4% 0.083 11.6)
- #001E1D
#001E1D
oklch(21.2% 0.036 191.7)
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 #36010F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.019
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.039
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.058
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.070
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.071
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.074
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.076
Use #36010F 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.