#60283D
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(36.3% 0.085 358.6), rgb(96, 40, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.24:1).
About this color
#60283D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.24:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.86:1 |
| White text | 11.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60283D |
| RGB | rgb(96, 40, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 41%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.3% 0.085 358.6) |
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 #60283D | 11.24:1 | AAA | Lc -99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60283D | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 8.4 | Not readable |
| #60283D text on white | 11.24:1 | AAA | Lc 95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #60283D text on black | 1.86:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 0.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED0D9
oklch(88.5% 0.035 357.8)
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Step 300
300
#E4B0C0
oklch(80.9% 0.064 358.4)
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Step 400
400
#D4859F
oklch(70.6% 0.102 358.8)
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Step 500
500
#C76588
oklch(63.2% 0.13 358.8)
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Step 600
600
#B24A72
oklch(55.6% 0.141 358.7)
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Step 700
700
#993A5F
oklch(49.1% 0.132 358.9)
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Step 800
800
#7C314E
oklch(42.7% 0.109 358.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#60283D
oklch(36.3% 0.085 358.6)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A26
oklch(27% 0.054 358.3)
#60283D 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) | #31343E | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403F3C | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #672430 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60283D
#60283D
oklch(36.3% 0.085 358.6)
- #00493E
#00493E
oklch(36.3% 0.067 178.3)
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 #60283D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.051
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.061
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.063
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.066
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.069
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.069
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.071
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.073
Use #60283D 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.