#380F11
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(23.8% 0.065 20.7), rgb(56, 15, 17).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.87:1).
About this color
#380F11 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 21°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.87:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #380F11 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 15, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 58%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.8% 0.065 20.7) |
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 #380F11 | 16.87:1 | AAA | Lc -105.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #380F11 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #380F11 text on white | 16.87:1 | AAA | Lc 103.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #380F11 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E3
oklch(93.5% 0.023 20.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CFCD
oklch(88.6% 0.043 21.6)
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Step 300
300
#EFADAB
oklch(80.9% 0.078 20.9)
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Step 400
400
#E37F7F
oklch(70.6% 0.124 20.7)
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Step 500
500
#D85B5F
oklch(63.1% 0.158 20.8)
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Step 600
600
#C43C46
oklch(55.7% 0.172 20.7)
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Step 700
700
#A82C37
oklch(49% 0.16 20.7)
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Step 800
800
#89272E
oklch(42.8% 0.132 20.9)
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Step 900
900
#6E2629
oklch(37.7% 0.102 21)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#380F11
oklch(23.8% 0.065 20.7)
#380F11 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) | #191711 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #242010 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E0710 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #380F11
#380F11
oklch(23.8% 0.065 20.7)
- #002427
#002427
oklch(23.7% 0.04 203)
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 #380F11, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.028
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.032
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.046
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.064
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.071
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.073
Use #380F11 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.