#392028
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(27.9% 0.04 359.4), rgb(57, 32, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.88:1).
About this color
#392028 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.88:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.41:1 |
| White text | 14.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #392028 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 32, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 28%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.9% 0.04 359.4) |
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 #392028 | 14.88:1 | AAA | Lc -104.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #392028 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #392028 text on white | 14.88:1 | AAA | Lc 101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #392028 text on black | 1.41:1 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6E9
oklch(93.5% 0.014 0.3)
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Step 200
200
#E9D2D8
oklch(88.4% 0.027 0)
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Step 300
300
#DCB4C0
oklch(80.9% 0.049 358.3)
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Step 400
400
#C98D9F
oklch(70.8% 0.076 359.6)
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Step 500
500
#BA7088
oklch(63.2% 0.098 359.4)
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Step 600
600
#A55771
oklch(55.7% 0.106 359.9)
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Step 700
700
#8D475F
oklch(49.2% 0.098 359.6)
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Step 800
800
#733A4E
oklch(42.7% 0.083 358.9)
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Step 900
900
#5D3240
oklch(37.6% 0.065 359.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#392028
oklch(27.9% 0.04 359.4)
#392028 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) | #232528 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #292927 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D1F23 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #392028
#392028
oklch(27.9% 0.04 359.4)
- #0E2F29
#0E2F29
oklch(27.9% 0.04 179.3)
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 #392028, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.048
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.056
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.056
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.058
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.063
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.065
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.069
Use #392028 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.