#392425
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(28.7% 0.032 16.1), rgb(57, 36, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.45:1).
About this color
#392425 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 16°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.45:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.45:1 |
| White text | 14.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #392425 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 36, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 23%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.7% 0.032 16.1) |
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 #392425 | 14.45:1 | AAA | Lc -104.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #392425 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #392425 text on white | 14.45:1 | AAA | Lc 101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #392425 text on black | 1.45:1 | 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
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 17.4)
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Step 200
200
#E7D4D4
oklch(88.5% 0.021 17.6)
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Step 300
300
#D8B7B8
oklch(80.8% 0.038 15.9)
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Step 400
400
#C49293
oklch(70.8% 0.061 17.4)
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Step 500
500
#B47679
oklch(63.1% 0.078 16.4)
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Step 600
600
#9F5E62
oklch(55.6% 0.085 16.2)
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Step 700
700
#884D51
oklch(49.1% 0.08 16.1)
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Step 800
800
#6E4043
oklch(42.7% 0.064 15.9)
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Step 900
900
#5A3638
oklch(37.7% 0.052 16.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#392425
oklch(28.7% 0.032 16.1)
#392425 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) | #282725 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D2B25 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D2224 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #392425
#392425
oklch(28.7% 0.032 16.1)
- #153030
#153030
oklch(28.8% 0.033 195.5)
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 #392425, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.046
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.053
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.055
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.059
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.060
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.065
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.072
Use #392425 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.