#3F082A
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(25.3% 0.091 347.8), rgb(63, 8, 42).
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White text reads best on this color (16.41:1).
About this color
#3F082A is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 348°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.41:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.27:1 |
| White text | 16.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3F082A |
| RGB | rgb(63, 8, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 77%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.3% 0.091 347.8) |
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 #3F082A | 16.41:1 | AAA | Lc -105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3F082A | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3F082A text on white | 16.41:1 | AAA | Lc 102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #3F082A 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FBE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 347.1)
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Step 200
200
#F8CAE0
oklch(88.5% 0.059 348)
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Step 300
300
#F5A4CD
oklch(81% 0.108 348)
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Step 400
400
#EB6DB4
oklch(70.6% 0.174 347.5)
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Step 500
500
#E13BA1
oklch(63% 0.222 347.7)
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Step 600
600
#CA008B
oklch(55.6% 0.234 347.8)
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Step 700
700
#AB0075
oklch(49.1% 0.206 347.8)
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Step 800
800
#8D0060
oklch(42.6% 0.179 347.7)
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Step 900
900
#73104F
oklch(37.7% 0.144 347.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3F082A
oklch(25.3% 0.091 347.8)
#3F082A 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) | #10192B | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #212329 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #440618 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3F082A
#3F082A
oklch(25.3% 0.091 347.8)
- #002A1D
#002A1D
oklch(25.3% 0.052 167.1)
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 #3F082A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.014
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.021
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.029
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.049
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.053
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.059
Use #3F082A 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.