#3D0B10
Closest named color: Dark Maroon (#3C0008). oklch(24.3% 0.077 19.7), rgb(61, 11, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.74:1).
About this color
#3D0B10 is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Maroon (#3C0008), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Maroon (#3C0008) |
| Black text | 1.25:1 |
| White text | 16.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D0B10 |
| RGB | rgb(61, 11, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 69%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.3% 0.077 19.7) |
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 #3D0B10 | 16.74:1 | AAA | Lc -105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3D0B10 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3D0B10 text on white | 16.74:1 | AAA | Lc 103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #3D0B10 text on black | 1.25:1 | 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
#FEF2F2
oklch(97.1% 0.013 17.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E3
oklch(93.5% 0.026 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F9CCCB
oklch(88.4% 0.051 19.7)
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Step 300
300
#F6A9A9
oklch(80.9% 0.091 19.2)
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Step 400
400
#EE777B
oklch(70.7% 0.147 19.5)
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Step 500
500
#E44D59
oklch(63.1% 0.186 19.8)
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Step 600
600
#CF243F
oklch(55.5% 0.203 19.6)
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Step 700
700
#B31131
oklch(49.1% 0.189 19.6)
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Step 800
800
#911629
oklch(42.7% 0.156 19.8)
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Step 900
900
#751C25
oklch(37.7% 0.122 20)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3D0B10
oklch(24.3% 0.077 19.7)
#3D0B10 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) | #191710 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #25210F | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #44010D | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D0B10
#3D0B10
oklch(24.3% 0.077 19.7)
- #002628
#002628
oklch(24.4% 0.042 200.1)
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 #3D0B10, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.022
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.024
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.035
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.060
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.069
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.073
Use #3D0B10 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.