#370910
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(22.8% 0.072 16.5), rgb(55, 9, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.36:1).
About this color
#370910 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 17°. 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 17.36:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.20:1 |
| White text | 17.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #370910 |
| RGB | rgb(55, 9, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 72%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.8% 0.072 16.5) |
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 #370910 | 17.36:1 | AAA | Lc -106.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #370910 | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #370910 text on white | 17.36:1 | AAA | Lc 103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #370910 text on black | 1.20:1 | 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
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E4
oklch(93.7% 0.024 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDCE
oklch(88.5% 0.048 16.5)
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Step 300
300
#F3AAAD
oklch(80.8% 0.086 16.4)
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Step 400
400
#E97A82
oklch(70.7% 0.137 16.7)
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Step 500
500
#DF5263
oklch(63.1% 0.175 16.6)
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Step 600
600
#CA2F4A
oklch(55.6% 0.19 16.8)
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Step 700
700
#AE1F3C
oklch(49.1% 0.176 16.4)
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Step 800
800
#8D1D31
oklch(42.6% 0.146 16.7)
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Step 900
900
#72202C
oklch(37.8% 0.114 16.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#370910
oklch(22.8% 0.072 16.5)
#370910 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) | #151410 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #211E0F | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D010C | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1A1A1A | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #370910
#370910
oklch(22.8% 0.072 16.5)
- #002222
#002222
oklch(22.8% 0.039 194.8)
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 #370910, 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 0.032
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.048
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.060
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.060
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.069
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.071
Use #370910 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.