#390E24
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(24.5% 0.073 352.2), rgb(57, 14, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.63:1).
About this color
#390E24 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.63:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #390E24 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 14, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 61%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.5% 0.073 352.2) |
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 #390E24 | 16.63:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #390E24 | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #390E24 text on white | 16.63:1 | AAA | Lc 103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #390E24 text on black | 1.26:1 | 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
#F8E3EB
oklch(93.5% 0.025 352.5)
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Step 200
200
#F4CDDC
oklch(88.6% 0.048 353)
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Step 300
300
#EDAAC6
oklch(80.9% 0.086 352.4)
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Step 400
400
#E17AA9
oklch(70.8% 0.138 352.4)
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Step 500
500
#D55394
oklch(63.1% 0.176 352.3)
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Step 600
600
#C0317F
oklch(55.6% 0.192 351.9)
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Step 700
700
#A6216B
oklch(49.2% 0.179 352.2)
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Step 800
800
#861F57
oklch(42.6% 0.147 352.1)
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Step 900
900
#6C2048
oklch(37.6% 0.116 351.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#390E24
oklch(24.5% 0.073 352.2)
#390E24 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) | #141925 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #202123 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E0B17 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #390E24
#390E24
oklch(24.5% 0.073 352.2)
- #00281E
#00281E
oklch(24.7% 0.048 171.7)
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 #390E24, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.032
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.036
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.057
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.059
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.062
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.063
Use #390E24 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.