#3F112D
Closest named color: Aubergine (#3D0734). oklch(26.5% 0.08 346.4), rgb(63, 17, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.79:1).
About this color
#3F112D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aubergine (#3D0734), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.79:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Aubergine (#3D0734) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3F112D |
| RGB | rgb(63, 17, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 58%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.5% 0.08 346.4) |
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 #3F112D | 15.79:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3F112D | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3F112D text on white | 15.79:1 | AAA | Lc 102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #3F112D text on black | 1.32:1 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EE
oklch(93.7% 0.028 345.9)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCE0
oklch(88.5% 0.052 346.6)
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Step 300
300
#EEA8CD
oklch(80.9% 0.094 346.4)
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Step 400
400
#E276B4
oklch(70.7% 0.152 346.2)
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Step 500
500
#D74CA1
oklch(63.1% 0.194 346.4)
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Step 600
600
#C2268C
oklch(55.6% 0.211 346.4)
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Step 700
700
#A71477
oklch(49.1% 0.196 346.3)
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Step 800
800
#881761
oklch(42.8% 0.163 346.4)
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Step 900
900
#6D1C4F
oklch(37.6% 0.127 346.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3F112D
oklch(26.5% 0.08 346.4)
#3F112D 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) | #161E2E | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #23252C | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #44101D | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3F112D
#3F112D
oklch(26.5% 0.08 346.4)
- #002D1F
#002D1F
oklch(26.4% 0.054 166.6)
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 #3F112D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.030
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.034
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Purple #35063E ΔE 0.052
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Purple #36013F ΔE 0.058
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.065
Use #3F112D 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.