#391D22
Closest named color: Chocolate Brown (#411900). oklch(27.1% 0.044 9), rgb(57, 29, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.29:1).
About this color
#391D22 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chocolate Brown (#411900), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.29:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chocolate Brown (#411900) |
| Black text | 1.37:1 |
| White text | 15.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #391D22 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 29, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 33%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.1% 0.044 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 #391D22 | 15.29:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #391D22 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #391D22 text on white | 15.29:1 | AAA | Lc 102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #391D22 text on black | 1.37:1 | 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
#FAF4F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E8
oklch(93.7% 0.015 7.5)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D5
oklch(88.5% 0.028 9.4)
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Step 300
300
#E0B3B9
oklch(80.9% 0.053 9.3)
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Step 400
400
#CF8B96
oklch(70.8% 0.084 8.8)
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Step 500
500
#C06D7C
oklch(63.1% 0.106 9)
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Step 600
600
#AB5365
oklch(55.5% 0.116 8.7)
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Step 700
700
#934354
oklch(49.1% 0.109 8.6)
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Step 800
800
#773845
oklch(42.7% 0.089 8.6)
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Step 900
900
#61313A
oklch(37.8% 0.07 9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#391D22
oklch(27.1% 0.044 9)
#391D22 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) | #222222 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #292721 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E1A1F | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #391D22
#391D22
oklch(27.1% 0.044 9)
- #032D2B
#032D2B
oklch(26.9% 0.044 190)
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 #391D22, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.050
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.051
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.062
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.066
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.066
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.067
Use #391D22 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.