#391214
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(24.6% 0.062 19.8), rgb(57, 18, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.52:1).
About this color
#391214 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.52:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.27:1 |
| White text | 16.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #391214 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 18, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 52%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.6% 0.062 19.8) |
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 #391214 | 16.52:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #391214 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #391214 text on white | 16.52:1 | AAA | Lc 103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #391214 text on black | 1.27:1 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5E4
oklch(93.7% 0.021 21.2)
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Step 200
200
#F3CFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.041 19.8)
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Step 300
300
#EDAEAD
oklch(80.9% 0.074 19.9)
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Step 400
400
#E08182
oklch(70.6% 0.117 19.8)
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Step 500
500
#D55E63
oklch(63.1% 0.15 19.9)
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Step 600
600
#C0404A
oklch(55.6% 0.163 19.8)
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Step 700
700
#A5313B
oklch(49.1% 0.151 20)
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Step 800
800
#862A31
oklch(42.6% 0.125 19.9)
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Step 900
900
#6C282B
oklch(37.7% 0.097 20.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#391214
oklch(24.6% 0.062 19.8)
#391214 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) | #1B1A14 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #252213 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F0B13 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #391214
#391214
oklch(24.6% 0.062 19.8)
- #002628
#002628
oklch(24.4% 0.042 200.1)
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 #391214, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.035
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.036
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.045
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.063
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.069
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.071
Use #391214 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.