#361817
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(25.2% 0.048 23.1), rgb(54, 24, 23).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.15:1).
About this color
#361817 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 23°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.15:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.29:1 |
| White text | 16.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #361817 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 24, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 40%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.2% 0.048 23.1) |
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 #361817 | 16.15:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #361817 | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #361817 text on white | 16.15:1 | AAA | Lc 102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #361817 text on black | 1.29:1 | 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
#FBF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.008 27.2)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E5
oklch(93.7% 0.016 22.1)
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Step 200
200
#EED2CF
oklch(88.6% 0.032 25.1)
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Step 300
300
#E3B3AF
oklch(80.9% 0.056 23.9)
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Step 400
400
#D48A86
oklch(70.8% 0.091 23)
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Step 500
500
#C66B68
oklch(63.1% 0.116 22.9)
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Step 600
600
#B1514F
oklch(55.6% 0.126 23.2)
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Step 700
700
#984140
oklch(49.1% 0.117 23)
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Step 800
800
#7C3635
oklch(42.7% 0.098 22.9)
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Step 900
900
#64302E
oklch(37.8% 0.075 23.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#361817
oklch(25.2% 0.048 23.1)
#361817 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) | #1F1D17 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #262316 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B1418 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #361817
#361817
oklch(25.2% 0.048 23.1)
- #00282B
#00282B
oklch(25.2% 0.043 202.4)
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 #361817, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.037
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.050
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.056
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.057
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.072
Use #361817 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.