#39080B
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(23% 0.076 22.4), rgb(57, 8, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.30:1).
About this color
#39080B is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.30:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.21:1 |
| White text | 17.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #39080B |
| RGB | rgb(57, 8, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 75%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23% 0.076 22.4) |
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 #39080B | 17.30:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #39080B | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #39080B text on white | 17.30:1 | AAA | Lc 103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #39080B 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E2
oklch(93.7% 0.025 23.6)
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Step 200
200
#F9CDCA
oklch(88.5% 0.05 22.7)
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Step 300
300
#F6AAA6
oklch(81% 0.09 22.6)
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Step 400
400
#ED7876
oklch(70.6% 0.145 22.4)
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Step 500
500
#E34F53
oklch(63.1% 0.184 22.6)
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Step 600
600
#CF2838
oklch(55.7% 0.201 22.4)
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Step 700
700
#B2162A
oklch(49% 0.186 22.5)
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Step 800
800
#911824
oklch(42.7% 0.155 22.4)
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Step 900
900
#741E22
oklch(37.7% 0.119 22.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#39080B
oklch(23% 0.076 22.4)
#39080B 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) | #16140B | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #221E09 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #40000A | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1B1B1B | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #39080B
#39080B
oklch(23% 0.076 22.4)
- #002225
#002225
oklch(23% 0.039 203.3)
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 #39080B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.015
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.023
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.042
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.066
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.076
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.078
Use #39080B 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.