#3D061A
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(24% 0.085 4.7), rgb(61, 6, 26).
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White text reads best on this color (16.94:1).
About this color
#3D061A is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 5°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.94:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 16.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D061A |
| RGB | rgb(61, 6, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 82%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24% 0.085 4.7) |
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 #3D061A | 16.94:1 | AAA | Lc -105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3D061A | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3D061A text on white | 16.94:1 | AAA | Lc 103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #3D061A text on black | 1.23:1 | 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
#FEF2F4
oklch(97.1% 0.013 5.8)
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Step 100
100
#FCE2E7
oklch(93.5% 0.029 4.5)
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Step 200
200
#FBCAD4
oklch(88.4% 0.057 4.6)
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Step 300
300
#F8A5B8
oklch(80.8% 0.101 4.6)
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Step 400
400
#F07094
oklch(70.6% 0.161 4.4)
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Step 500
500
#E74179
oklch(63.2% 0.205 5)
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Step 600
600
#D20162
oklch(55.6% 0.223 4.8)
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Step 700
700
#B20052
oklch(49.1% 0.197 4.8)
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Step 800
800
#930043
oklch(42.7% 0.172 4.5)
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Step 900
900
#761438
oklch(37.7% 0.133 4.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3D061A
oklch(24% 0.085 4.7)
#3D061A 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) | #14161A | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #222019 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #43000F | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D061A
#3D061A
oklch(24% 0.085 4.7)
- #002622
#002622
oklch(24.1% 0.043 184.5)
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 #3D061A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.038
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.041
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.049
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.049
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.054
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.074
Use #3D061A 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.