#36150D
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(24.4% 0.055 34.8), rgb(54, 21, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.53:1).
About this color
#36150D is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.53:1.
| 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 | 16.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #36150D |
| RGB | rgb(54, 21, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 61%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.4% 0.055 34.8) |
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 #36150D | 16.53:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #36150D | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #36150D text on white | 16.53:1 | AAA | Lc 103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #36150D 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
#FBF3F1
oklch(97% 0.009 34.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 38.1)
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Step 200
200
#F0D1C9
oklch(88.4% 0.037 34.8)
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Step 300
300
#E7B2A4
oklch(80.8% 0.065 35.3)
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Step 400
400
#D98874
oklch(70.6% 0.104 34.6)
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Step 500
500
#CD684F
oklch(63.1% 0.134 35)
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Step 600
600
#B84D33
oklch(55.6% 0.145 34.9)
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Step 700
700
#9F3D25
oklch(49.2% 0.136 35)
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Step 800
800
#813320
oklch(42.7% 0.113 34.9)
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Step 900
900
#682E20
oklch(37.8% 0.087 34.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#36150D
oklch(24.4% 0.055 34.8)
#36150D 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) | #1E1A0C | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #26210C | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C0F13 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #36150D
#36150D
oklch(24.4% 0.055 34.8)
- #00252D
#00252D
oklch(24.4% 0.043 215.6)
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 #36150D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.030
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.044
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.052
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.066
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.080
Use #36150D 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.