#390527
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(23.6% 0.089 345.9), rgb(57, 5, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.14:1).
About this color
#390527 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.14:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.22:1 |
| White text | 17.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #390527 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 5, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 84%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.6% 0.089 345.9) |
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 #390527 | 17.14:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #390527 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #390527 text on white | 17.14:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #390527 text on black | 1.22:1 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 346)
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Step 200
200
#F7CAE1
oklch(88.4% 0.059 346.2)
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Step 300
300
#F3A5CF
oklch(81% 0.106 346.2)
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Step 400
400
#E870B7
oklch(70.7% 0.168 345.7)
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Step 500
500
#DE40A5
oklch(63.2% 0.217 345.9)
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Step 600
600
#C90290
oklch(55.7% 0.235 345.8)
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Step 700
700
#AA0079
oklch(49.1% 0.208 345.9)
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Step 800
800
#8D0063
oklch(42.8% 0.181 346.3)
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Step 900
900
#711451
oklch(37.7% 0.14 345.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#390527
oklch(23.6% 0.089 345.9)
#390527 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) | #0C1628 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C1F26 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E0415 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1B1B1B | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #390527
#390527
oklch(23.6% 0.089 345.9)
- #002519
#002519
oklch(23.5% 0.048 166.8)
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 #390527, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.018
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.026
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.046
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.050
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.052
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.054
Use #390527 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.