#391815
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(25.7% 0.053 26.7), rgb(57, 24, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.96:1).
About this color
#391815 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 27°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.96:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.31:1 |
| White text | 15.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #391815 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 24, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 46%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.7% 0.053 26.7) |
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 #391815 | 15.96:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #391815 | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #391815 text on white | 15.96:1 | AAA | Lc 102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #391815 text on black | 1.31:1 | 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
#FBF3F2
oklch(97% 0.009 26)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E3
oklch(93.7% 0.018 30.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0D1CD
oklch(88.6% 0.035 26.6)
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Step 300
300
#E7B2AB
oklch(81% 0.063 27.2)
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Step 400
400
#D8887F
oklch(70.7% 0.1 26.8)
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Step 500
500
#CC685E
oklch(63.2% 0.129 27.2)
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Step 600
600
#B74D45
oklch(55.7% 0.139 26.8)
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Step 700
700
#9D3D36
oklch(49.1% 0.13 27)
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Step 800
800
#80332D
oklch(42.8% 0.108 27)
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Step 900
900
#672E29
oklch(37.8% 0.083 26.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#391815
oklch(25.7% 0.053 26.7)
#391815 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) | #201D15 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #282414 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F1317 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #391815
#391815
oklch(25.7% 0.053 26.7)
- #00292E
#00292E
oklch(25.7% 0.044 207.2)
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 #391815, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.035
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.050
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.051
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.074
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.074
Use #391815 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.