#3D0F0E
Closest named color: Deep Brown (#410200). oklch(24.8% 0.072 25.2), rgb(61, 15, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.49:1).
About this color
#3D0F0E is a very dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 25°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Brown (#410200), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.49:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Brown (#410200) |
| Black text | 1.27:1 |
| White text | 16.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D0F0E |
| RGB | rgb(61, 15, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 63%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.8% 0.072 25.2) |
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 #3D0F0E | 16.49:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3D0F0E | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3D0F0E text on white | 16.49:1 | AAA | Lc 103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #3D0F0E text on black | 1.27:1 | 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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 26.9)
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Step 200
200
#F7CEC9
oklch(88.5% 0.047 26.2)
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Step 300
300
#F3ABA5
oklch(80.8% 0.086 24.5)
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Step 400
400
#EA7C74
oklch(70.8% 0.137 25.4)
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Step 500
500
#E05450
oklch(63.2% 0.176 25.1)
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Step 600
600
#CB3134
oklch(55.6% 0.19 25.1)
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Step 700
700
#AF2126
oklch(49.1% 0.177 25.3)
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Step 800
800
#8E1F21
oklch(42.7% 0.147 25.2)
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Step 900
900
#722120
oklch(37.6% 0.114 25.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3D0F0E
oklch(24.8% 0.072 25.2)
#3D0F0E 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) | #1B190E | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #27230D | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #44050F | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D0F0E
#3D0F0E
oklch(24.8% 0.072 25.2)
- #00272B
#00272B
oklch(24.9% 0.043 205.1)
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 #3D0F0E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.030
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.034
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.067
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.076
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.079
Use #3D0F0E 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.