#390D22
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(24.3% 0.074 354.6), rgb(57, 13, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.73:1).
About this color
#390D22 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.73:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.25:1 |
| White text | 16.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #390D22 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 13, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 63%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.3% 0.074 354.6) |
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 #390D22 | 16.73:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #390D22 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #390D22 text on white | 16.73:1 | AAA | Lc 103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #390D22 text on black | 1.25:1 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 353.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDDB
oklch(88.5% 0.047 354.5)
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Step 300
300
#EEA9C4
oklch(80.8% 0.088 354)
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Step 400
400
#E379A6
oklch(70.8% 0.14 354.4)
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Step 500
500
#D75190
oklch(63% 0.179 354.3)
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Step 600
600
#C22F7A
oklch(55.6% 0.193 354.4)
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Step 700
700
#A71F67
oklch(49.1% 0.18 354.3)
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Step 800
800
#881D54
oklch(42.7% 0.15 354.3)
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Step 900
900
#6D2045
oklch(37.6% 0.115 354.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#390D22
oklch(24.3% 0.074 354.6)
#390D22 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) | #141923 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #212121 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E0A16 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #390D22
#390D22
oklch(24.3% 0.074 354.6)
- #00271F
#00271F
oklch(24.4% 0.046 175.5)
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 #390D22, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.033
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.039
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.044
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.060
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.063
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.064
Use #390D22 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.