#391512
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(25.1% 0.058 26.9), rgb(57, 21, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.27:1).
About this color
#391512 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.27:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.28:1 |
| White text | 16.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #391512 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 21, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 52%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.1% 0.058 26.9) |
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 #391512 | 16.27:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #391512 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #391512 text on white | 16.27:1 | AAA | Lc 102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #391512 text on black | 1.28:1 | 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
#FCF3F2
oklch(97.1% 0.01 25.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 25.2)
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Step 200
200
#F2D0CC
oklch(88.5% 0.039 25.8)
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Step 300
300
#EAB0A9
oklch(80.9% 0.069 26.5)
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Step 400
400
#DD857B
oklch(70.7% 0.11 27.1)
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Step 500
500
#D1635A
oklch(63.1% 0.141 26.6)
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Step 600
600
#BC473F
oklch(55.6% 0.153 27.1)
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Step 700
700
#A23731
oklch(49.1% 0.143 26.9)
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Step 800
800
#832F2A
oklch(42.6% 0.117 26.6)
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Step 900
900
#6A2B26
oklch(37.7% 0.092 26.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#391512
oklch(25.1% 0.058 26.9)
#391512 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) | #1E1B12 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #272311 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F0F14 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #391512
#391512
oklch(25.1% 0.058 26.9)
- #00272C
#00272C
oklch(24.9% 0.043 207.6)
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 #391512, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.042
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.047
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.072
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.077
Use #391512 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.