#371523
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(25.2% 0.057 356.1), rgb(55, 21, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.22:1).
About this color
#371523 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 356°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.22:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.29:1 |
| White text | 16.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #371523 |
| RGB | rgb(55, 21, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(335, 45%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.2% 0.057 356.1) |
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 #371523 | 16.22:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #371523 | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #371523 text on white | 16.22:1 | AAA | Lc 102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #371523 text on black | 1.29:1 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5EA
oklch(93.7% 0.02 357.6)
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Step 200
200
#EFCFDA
oklch(88.4% 0.039 355.2)
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Step 300
300
#E5AFC2
oklch(80.9% 0.067 355.7)
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Step 400
400
#D683A3
oklch(70.6% 0.109 355.6)
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Step 500
500
#C9628C
oklch(63.1% 0.138 356.1)
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Step 600
600
#B44676
oklch(55.6% 0.151 356)
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Step 700
700
#9B3763
oklch(49.2% 0.14 356.3)
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Step 800
800
#7E2E51
oklch(42.7% 0.117 356)
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Step 900
900
#662A43
oklch(37.7% 0.091 356.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#371523
oklch(25.2% 0.057 356.1)
#371523 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) | #1A1C23 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #232322 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B131A | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #371523
#371523
oklch(25.2% 0.057 356.1)
- #002921
#002921
oklch(25.1% 0.047 176.1)
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 #371523, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.049
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.049
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.059
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.062
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.063
Use #371523 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.