#60293D
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(36.4% 0.083 359.2), rgb(96, 41, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.15:1).
About this color
#60293D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.15:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60293D |
| RGB | rgb(96, 41, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 40%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.4% 0.083 359.2) |
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 #60293D | 11.15:1 | AAA | Lc -99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60293D | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 8.5 | Not readable |
| #60293D text on white | 11.15:1 | AAA | Lc 95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #60293D text on black | 1.88:1 | 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
#EED0D8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 359.9)
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Step 300
300
#E4B0BF
oklch(80.9% 0.063 359.6)
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Step 400
400
#D4869F
oklch(70.8% 0.1 359.3)
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Step 500
500
#C66687
oklch(63.1% 0.127 359.5)
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Step 600
600
#B14B71
oklch(55.6% 0.138 359.3)
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Step 700
700
#983B5F
oklch(49.1% 0.13 358.9)
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Step 800
800
#7C324D
oklch(42.8% 0.107 359.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#60293D
oklch(36.4% 0.083 359.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B26
oklch(27.1% 0.052 359.3)
#60293D 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) | #32353E | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403F3C | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #672530 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60293D
#60293D
oklch(36.4% 0.083 359.2)
- #00493F
#00493F
oklch(36.3% 0.066 179.7)
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 #60293D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.049
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.062
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.065
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.068
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.070
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.070
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.072
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.074
Use #60293D 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.