#3C1328
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(26% 0.07 351.2), rgb(60, 19, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.95:1).
About this color
#3C1328 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.95:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.31:1 |
| White text | 15.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3C1328 |
| RGB | rgb(60, 19, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 52%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26% 0.07 351.2) |
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 #3C1328 | 15.95:1 | AAA | Lc -105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3C1328 | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3C1328 text on white | 15.95:1 | AAA | Lc 102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #3C1328 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDDD
oklch(88.4% 0.046 350.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBABC7
oklch(80.9% 0.083 351.2)
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Step 400
400
#DE7CAA
oklch(70.7% 0.132 351.5)
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Step 500
500
#D25696
oklch(63.1% 0.17 351)
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Step 600
600
#BD3680
oklch(55.6% 0.184 351.2)
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Step 700
700
#A3276C
oklch(49.2% 0.172 351.4)
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Step 800
800
#842358
oklch(42.7% 0.142 351.2)
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Step 900
900
#6B2348
oklch(37.8% 0.111 351.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3C1328
oklch(26% 0.07 351.2)
#3C1328 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) | #181D29 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #242427 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #41111B | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3C1328
#3C1328
oklch(26% 0.07 351.2)
- #002C21
#002C21
oklch(26.1% 0.051 171.3)
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 #3C1328, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.037
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.057
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.059
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.064
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.066
Use #3C1328 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.