#604151
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(41.6% 0.049 347.1), rgb(96, 65, 81).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.85:1).
About this color
#604151 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.85:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.37:1 |
| White text | 8.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #604151 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 65, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 19%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.6% 0.049 347.1) |
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 #604151 | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #604151 | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #604151 text on white | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #604151 text on black | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F6
oklch(97% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EB
oklch(93.7% 0.008 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#E2D5DB
oklch(88.5% 0.016 347.7)
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Step 300
300
#CFBAC4
oklch(81% 0.027 347.3)
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Step 400
400
#B795A6
oklch(70.6% 0.047 346.8)
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Step 500
500
#A57B90
oklch(63.1% 0.059 347.5)
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Step 600
600
#8F647A
oklch(55.5% 0.063 347.3)
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Step 700
700
#7A5367
oklch(49.1% 0.059 347.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#604151
oklch(41.6% 0.049 347.1)
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Step 900
900
#513945
oklch(37.6% 0.039 347.7)
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Step 950
950
#302229
oklch(27.1% 0.024 347.4)
#604151 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) | #434752 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4C50 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #644146 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #604151
#604151
oklch(41.6% 0.049 347.1)
- #305546
#305546
oklch(41.7% 0.05 166.2)
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 #604151, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.031
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.043
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.070
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.085
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.086
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.086
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.087
Use #604151 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.