#603041
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(37.7% 0.073 358.6), rgb(96, 48, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.51:1).
About this color
#603041 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.51:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.99:1 |
| White text | 10.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #603041 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 48, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 33%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.7% 0.073 358.6) |
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 #603041 | 10.51:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #603041 | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #603041 text on white | 10.51:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #603041 text on black | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | 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
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.015 356.6)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1D9
oklch(88.4% 0.031 357.2)
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Step 300
300
#DFB3C0
oklch(81% 0.054 358.8)
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Step 400
400
#CE8AA0
oklch(70.8% 0.087 358.6)
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Step 500
500
#BF6B88
oklch(63% 0.112 358.7)
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Step 600
600
#AA5272
oklch(55.6% 0.12 358.8)
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Step 700
700
#924260
oklch(49.2% 0.113 358.5)
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Step 800
800
#76374E
oklch(42.7% 0.092 358.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#603041
oklch(37.7% 0.073 358.6)
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Step 950
950
#381C26
oklch(26.9% 0.046 357.8)
#603041 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) | #373A42 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #434240 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #672D36 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #603041
#603041
oklch(37.7% 0.073 358.6)
- #004D42
#004D42
oklch(37.6% 0.069 179)
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 #603041, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.034
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.069
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.075
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.076
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.079
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.080
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.080
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.081
Use #603041 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.