#370D26
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(24.1% 0.074 347.4), rgb(55, 13, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.82:1).
About this color
#370D26 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.82:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #370D26 |
| RGB | rgb(55, 13, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 62%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.1% 0.074 347.4) |
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 #370D26 | 16.82:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #370D26 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #370D26 text on white | 16.82:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #370D26 text on black | 1.24:1 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3ED
oklch(93.6% 0.026 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDF
oklch(88.6% 0.049 347.9)
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Step 300
300
#ECAACB
oklch(81% 0.088 347.8)
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Step 400
400
#DF7AB1
oklch(70.8% 0.14 347.4)
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Step 500
500
#D3539D
oklch(63.1% 0.179 347.7)
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Step 600
600
#BE3188
oklch(55.6% 0.195 347.5)
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Step 700
700
#A32274
oklch(49.1% 0.181 347.1)
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Step 800
800
#851F5E
oklch(42.8% 0.15 347.5)
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Step 900
900
#6B214D
oklch(37.8% 0.117 347.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#370D26
oklch(24.1% 0.074 347.4)
#370D26 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) | #121927 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E2025 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B0C18 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #370D26
#370D26
oklch(24.1% 0.074 347.4)
- #00271B
#00271B
oklch(24.2% 0.049 167.6)
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 #370D26, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.030
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.032
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.051
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.057
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.058
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.059
Use #370D26 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.