#371226
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(24.9% 0.065 349.3), rgb(55, 18, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.44:1).
About this color
#371226 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.44:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.27:1 |
| White text | 16.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #371226 |
| RGB | rgb(55, 18, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 51%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.9% 0.065 349.3) |
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 #371226 | 16.44:1 | AAA | Lc -105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #371226 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #371226 text on white | 16.44:1 | AAA | Lc 103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #371226 text on black | 1.27:1 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 348.8)
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Step 200
200
#F0CEDD
oklch(88.4% 0.043 349.6)
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Step 300
300
#E8ADC8
oklch(81% 0.077 349.8)
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Step 400
400
#D97FAC
oklch(70.6% 0.123 349.4)
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Step 500
500
#CC5C98
oklch(63.1% 0.157 349.2)
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Step 600
600
#B73E82
oklch(55.5% 0.171 349.4)
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Step 700
700
#9E2F6E
oklch(49.2% 0.159 349.6)
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Step 800
800
#80285A
oklch(42.7% 0.132 349.1)
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Step 900
900
#67264A
oklch(37.6% 0.103 348.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#371226
oklch(24.9% 0.065 349.3)
#371226 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) | #161B27 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #202225 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B111A | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #371226
#371226
oklch(24.9% 0.065 349.3)
- #00291D
#00291D
oklch(25% 0.05 168.4)
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 #371226, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.039
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.039
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.057
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.064
Use #371226 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.