#360E1A
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(23.6% 0.065 5.1), rgb(54, 14, 26).
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White text reads best on this color (17.00:1).
About this color
#360E1A is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 5°. 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 17.00:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 17.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #360E1A |
| RGB | rgb(54, 14, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 59%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.6% 0.065 5.1) |
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 #360E1A | 17.00:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #360E1A | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #360E1A text on white | 17.00:1 | AAA | Lc 103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #360E1A text on black | 1.23:1 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E8
oklch(93.6% 0.022 3.8)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED5
oklch(88.5% 0.043 5.2)
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Step 300
300
#ECACBA
oklch(80.8% 0.077 4.5)
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Step 400
400
#E07E96
oklch(70.7% 0.123 5)
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Step 500
500
#D45A7C
oklch(63.1% 0.156 5.3)
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Step 600
600
#C03B66
oklch(55.7% 0.171 5)
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Step 700
700
#A52C54
oklch(49.1% 0.159 5.4)
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Step 800
800
#862645
oklch(42.7% 0.132 5.1)
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Step 900
900
#6C253A
oklch(37.7% 0.103 5.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#360E1A
oklch(23.6% 0.065 5.1)
#360E1A 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) | #16171A | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #211F19 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B0913 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #360E1A
#360E1A
oklch(23.6% 0.065 5.1)
- #002421
#002421
oklch(23.4% 0.041 186.7)
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 #360E1A, 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 0.045
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.049
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.056
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.056
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.057
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.062
Use #360E1A 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.