#380718
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(23% 0.077 4.8), rgb(56, 7, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.33:1).
About this color
#380718 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.33:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.21:1 |
| White text | 17.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #380718 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 7, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 78%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23% 0.077 4.8) |
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 #380718 | 17.33:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #380718 | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #380718 text on white | 17.33:1 | AAA | Lc 103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #380718 text on black | 1.21:1 | 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
#FDF2F4
oklch(97% 0.012 4.7)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 6.2)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCD5
oklch(88.6% 0.051 4.4)
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Step 300
300
#F4A8B9
oklch(80.9% 0.092 4.6)
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Step 400
400
#EA7695
oklch(70.7% 0.146 4.6)
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Step 500
500
#E04B7A
oklch(63.1% 0.187 5)
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Step 600
600
#CB2364
oklch(55.6% 0.203 4.6)
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Step 700
700
#AF1052
oklch(49% 0.189 5)
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Step 800
800
#8E1544
oklch(42.7% 0.156 4.6)
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Step 900
900
#721B39
oklch(37.6% 0.122 4.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#380718
oklch(23% 0.077 4.8)
#380718 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) | #131418 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #201E17 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E010E | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1A1A1A | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #380718
#380718
oklch(23% 0.077 4.8)
- #00231F
#00231F
oklch(23% 0.041 183.9)
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 #380718, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.044
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.054
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.055
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.056
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.073
Use #380718 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.