#37150E
Closest named color: Dark Brown (#341C02). oklch(24.6% 0.056 33.1), rgb(55, 21, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.45:1).
About this color
#37150E is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Brown (#341C02), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.45:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Brown (#341C02) |
| Black text | 1.27:1 |
| White text | 16.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #37150E |
| RGB | rgb(55, 21, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 59%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.6% 0.056 33.1) |
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 #37150E | 16.45:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #37150E | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #37150E text on white | 16.45:1 | AAA | Lc 103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #37150E 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
#FBF3F2
oklch(97% 0.009 26)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E2
oklch(93.7% 0.018 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1D1CA
oklch(88.6% 0.037 32.4)
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Step 300
300
#E8B2A5
oklch(80.9% 0.066 33.9)
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Step 400
400
#DB8775
oklch(70.7% 0.107 32.9)
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Step 500
500
#CE6751
oklch(63.1% 0.135 33.4)
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Step 600
600
#BA4B35
oklch(55.6% 0.148 33)
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Step 700
700
#A03B27
oklch(49.1% 0.139 33.1)
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Step 800
800
#823222
oklch(42.8% 0.114 33.1)
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Step 900
900
#692D21
oklch(37.8% 0.089 32.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#37150E
oklch(24.6% 0.056 33.1)
#37150E 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) | #1E1B0D | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #26220D | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D0F13 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #37150E
#37150E
oklch(24.6% 0.056 33.1)
- #00262D
#00262D
oklch(24.7% 0.043 212.8)
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 #37150E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.031
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.033
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.043
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.050
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.078
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.080
Use #37150E 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.