What color is #3E0F13?

#3E0F13 is a very dark red. In RGB it is rgb(62, 15, 19), and in HSL hsl(355, 61%, 15%).

Is #3E0F13 accessible as text?

On white, #3E0F13 has a contrast ratio of 16.37:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.28:1 (fails). For text placed on #3E0F13, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #3E0F13?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is red-950 (#460809).

What colors go well with #3E0F13?

#3E0F13 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0F3E3A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #3E0F13 below.

Is #3E0F13 good for buttons?

#3E0F13 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #3E0F13 — black text only reaches 1.28:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #3E0F13 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #3E0F13 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color.

#3E0F13 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #3E0F13

Not just a swatch — here's how #3E0F13 works with other colors. Named schemes with #3E0F13 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #3E0F13 Secondary #B86228 Accent #797742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Oxblood as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #3E0F13 Secondary #7C4928 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #434F3A Anchor #5A222F

Oxblood plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #3E0F13 Surface #E4CDA8 Secondary #B27959 Accent #99966D Anchor #3F2C21

Oxblood holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #3E0F13 Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Oxblood sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #3E0F13 Secondary #524040 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Oxblood is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Oxblood carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #3E0F13 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 69/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 25/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 73/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 63/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 49/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 76/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 28/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 22/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 46/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #3E0F13

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People also use #3E0F13 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 16.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E7C1C4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3E1B0F — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #3E0F13 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #3E0F13;
  --color-base-rgb: 62 15 19;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(25.1% 0.073 19.3);
  --color-50: #FCF2F3;
  --color-100: #F8DDE0;
  --color-200: #EFBDC2;
  --color-300: #DF9097;
  --color-400: #CB676F;
  --color-500: #B0454E;
  --color-600: #873B41;
  --color-700: #602F33;
  --color-800: #3F2224;
  --color-900: #271618;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  oxblood: {
    50: '#FCF2F3',
    100: '#F8DDE0',
    200: '#EFBDC2',
    300: '#DF9097',
    400: '#CB676F',
    500: '#B0454E',
    600: '#873B41',
    700: '#602F33',
    800: '#3F2224',
    900: '#271618',
  },
}

$base: #3E0F13;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF2F3;
$base-100: #F8DDE0;
$base-200: #EFBDC2;
$base-300: #DF9097;
$base-400: #CB676F;
$base-500: #B0454E;
$base-600: #873B41;
$base-700: #602F33;
$base-800: #3F2224;
$base-900: #271618;
$base-hover: #310C0F;
$base-subtle: #DCA0A5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#3E0F13",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF2F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8DDE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EFBDC2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DF9097",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CB676F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B0454E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#873B41",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#602F33",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F2224",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271618",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #3E0F13

Color Lab

Pairs with #3E0F13

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