#60314D
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(38.4% 0.078 344.7), rgb(96, 49, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.27:1).
About this color
#60314D is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60314D |
| RGB | rgb(96, 49, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 32%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.4% 0.078 344.7) |
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 #60314D | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc -97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60314D | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 10.3 | Not readable |
| #60314D text on white | 10.27:1 | AAA | Lc 93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #60314D text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EC
oklch(93.7% 0.016 347.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DE
oklch(88.5% 0.033 345)
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Step 300
300
#DDB2C9
oklch(80.9% 0.058 345.1)
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Step 400
400
#CB89AE
oklch(70.8% 0.093 345.1)
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Step 500
500
#BC6A9A
oklch(63.1% 0.12 345)
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Step 600
600
#A75085
oklch(55.6% 0.131 344.7)
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Step 700
700
#8F4171
oklch(49.2% 0.121 344.6)
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Step 800
800
#74365C
oklch(42.8% 0.1 344.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#60314D
oklch(38.4% 0.078 344.7)
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Step 950
950
#371C2C
oklch(27% 0.049 344.5)
#60314D 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) | #343C4E | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #41434C | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #65313B | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60314D
#60314D
oklch(38.4% 0.078 344.7)
- #075039
#075039
oklch(38.4% 0.077 165.2)
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 #60314D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.043
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.067
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.068
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.075
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.078
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.084
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.084
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.084
Use #60314D 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.