#361B18
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(25.9% 0.043 27.2), rgb(54, 27, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.82:1).
About this color
#361B18 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.82:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #361B18 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 27, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 38%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.9% 0.043 27.2) |
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 #361B18 | 15.82:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #361B18 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #361B18 text on white | 15.82:1 | AAA | Lc 102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #361B18 text on black | 1.32:1 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E4
oklch(93.5% 0.016 27.3)
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Step 200
200
#ECD2CF
oklch(88.4% 0.029 25.6)
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Step 300
300
#E0B5AF
oklch(81% 0.051 27.5)
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Step 400
400
#CF8D85
oklch(70.7% 0.082 27)
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Step 500
500
#C16F66
oklch(63.1% 0.106 27.1)
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Step 600
600
#AC564E
oklch(55.6% 0.114 26.8)
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Step 700
700
#94463E
oklch(49.2% 0.107 27.6)
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Step 800
800
#783A34
oklch(42.7% 0.088 27.1)
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Step 900
900
#61322D
oklch(37.7% 0.069 27.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#361B18
oklch(25.9% 0.043 27.2)
#361B18 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) | #211F18 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #282518 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B171A | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #361B18
#361B18
oklch(25.9% 0.043 27.2)
- #01292E
#01292E
oklch(25.7% 0.043 207.4)
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 #361B18, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.033
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.037
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.058
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.061
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.065
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.077
Use #361B18 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.