#3F1324
Closest named color: Dark Plum (#3F012C). oklch(26.4% 0.071 359.2), rgb(63, 19, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.78:1).
About this color
#3F1324 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Plum (#3F012C), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.78:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Plum (#3F012C) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3F1324 |
| RGB | rgb(63, 19, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 54%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.4% 0.071 359.2) |
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 #3F1324 | 15.78:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3F1324 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #3F1324 text on white | 15.78:1 | AAA | Lc 102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #3F1324 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
#FCF2F5
oklch(97% 0.011 357)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3E9
oklch(93.5% 0.025 359.2)
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Step 200
200
#F5CDD8
oklch(88.6% 0.047 359.7)
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Step 300
300
#EFAABF
oklch(80.9% 0.085 359.3)
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Step 400
400
#E37A9E
oklch(70.7% 0.135 359.3)
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Step 500
500
#D85387
oklch(63.1% 0.173 359)
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Step 600
600
#C33170
oklch(55.6% 0.188 359.3)
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Step 700
700
#A8225E
oklch(49.1% 0.175 359.3)
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Step 800
800
#881F4D
oklch(42.6% 0.145 358.9)
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Step 900
900
#6E2140
oklch(37.7% 0.113 359.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#3F1324
oklch(26.4% 0.071 359.2)
#3F1324 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) | #1B1D24 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #272623 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #450F1A | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3F1324
#3F1324
oklch(26.4% 0.071 359.2)
- #002C25
#002C25
oklch(26.2% 0.048 179)
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 #3F1324, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.042
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.045
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.056
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.056
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.061
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.064
Use #3F1324 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.