#60382E
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(38.7% 0.06 34.8), rgb(96, 56, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.98:1).
About this color
#60382E is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.98:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.10:1 |
| White text | 9.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60382E |
| RGB | rgb(96, 56, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 35%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.7% 0.06 34.8) |
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 #60382E | 9.98:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60382E | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #60382E text on white | 9.98:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #60382E text on black | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | 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
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 35.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9D4CE
oklch(88.5% 0.025 36.5)
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Step 300
300
#DCB7AD
oklch(80.9% 0.045 35.6)
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Step 400
400
#C99182
oklch(70.7% 0.072 35.6)
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Step 500
500
#BA7563
oklch(63.1% 0.092 35.4)
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Step 600
600
#A55C4A
oklch(55.5% 0.1 34.8)
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Step 700
700
#8D4C3B
oklch(49.1% 0.092 35.6)
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Step 800
800
#733E31
oklch(42.6% 0.078 34.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#60382E
oklch(38.7% 0.06 34.8)
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Step 950
950
#37201A
oklch(27.2% 0.038 35.3)
#60382E 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) | #423D2D | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B462E | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #683235 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60382E
#60382E
oklch(38.7% 0.06 34.8)
- #134C58
#134C58
oklch(38.6% 0.06 215)
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 #60382E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.030
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.056
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.062
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.069
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.069
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.079
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.083
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.087
Use #60382E 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.