#39191E
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(26.1% 0.051 11.4), rgb(57, 25, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.76:1).
About this color
#39191E is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.76:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #39191E |
| RGB | rgb(57, 25, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 39%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.1% 0.051 11.4) |
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 #39191E | 15.76:1 | AAA | Lc -105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #39191E | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #39191E text on white | 15.76:1 | AAA | Lc 102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #39191E text on black | 1.33:1 | 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
#FBF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.009 8.5)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E7
oklch(93.5% 0.018 8.8)
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Step 200
200
#EED1D3
oklch(88.5% 0.033 13)
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Step 300
300
#E5B1B7
oklch(80.9% 0.061 10.8)
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Step 400
400
#D58791
oklch(70.7% 0.096 11.5)
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Step 500
500
#C86776
oklch(63.1% 0.124 11.5)
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Step 600
600
#B34D5F
oklch(55.6% 0.133 11.6)
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Step 700
700
#9A3D4E
oklch(49.1% 0.125 11.7)
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Step 800
800
#7D3340
oklch(42.7% 0.103 11.7)
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Step 900
900
#652D37
oklch(37.7% 0.081 10.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#39191E
oklch(26.1% 0.051 11.4)
#39191E 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) | #1F1F1E | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #27251D | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E151B | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #39191E
#39191E
oklch(26.1% 0.051 11.4)
- #002B2A
#002B2A
oklch(26.1% 0.045 192.4)
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 #39191E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.055
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.057
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.064
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.065
Use #39191E 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.