#39060A
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(22.7% 0.079 22), rgb(57, 6, 10).
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White text reads best on this color (17.43:1).
About this color
#39060A is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.43:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.20:1 |
| White text | 17.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #39060A |
| RGB | rgb(57, 6, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 81%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.7% 0.079 22) |
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 #39060A | 17.43:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #39060A | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #39060A text on white | 17.43:1 | AAA | Lc 103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #39060A text on black | 1.20:1 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FCE3E2
oklch(93.6% 0.028 20.4)
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Step 200
200
#FACCCA
oklch(88.4% 0.052 21.1)
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Step 300
300
#F7A9A5
oklch(80.9% 0.093 22.6)
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Step 400
400
#EF7676
oklch(70.6% 0.15 21.6)
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Step 500
500
#E64B52
oklch(63.1% 0.191 22)
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Step 600
600
#D12037
oklch(55.5% 0.207 21.8)
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Step 700
700
#B50B29
oklch(49.2% 0.193 22)
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Step 800
800
#931323
oklch(42.8% 0.16 22.1)
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Step 900
900
#761B21
oklch(37.7% 0.125 22.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#39060A
oklch(22.7% 0.079 22)
#39060A 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) | #15130A | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #221E08 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #400008 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1A1A1A | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #39060A
#39060A
oklch(22.7% 0.079 22)
- #002124
#002124
oklch(22.6% 0.038 203.5)
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 #39060A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.012
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.023
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.042
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.066
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.077
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.079
Use #39060A 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.