#60463A
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(41.9% 0.041 45.9), rgb(96, 70, 58).
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White text reads best on this color (8.62:1).
About this color
#60463A is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 46°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.62:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.43:1 |
| White text | 8.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60463A |
| RGB | rgb(96, 70, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 25%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.9% 0.041 45.9) |
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 #60463A | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc -94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #60463A | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #60463A text on white | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #60463A text on black | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -12.7 | 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
#F7F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E6
oklch(93.5% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 200
200
#E1D7D2
oklch(88.6% 0.013 48.6)
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Step 300
300
#CFBCB4
oklch(80.9% 0.024 44.3)
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Step 400
400
#B69A8D
oklch(70.8% 0.038 46.4)
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Step 500
500
#A38171
oklch(63.1% 0.048 46.5)
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Step 600
600
#8E6A59
oklch(55.6% 0.053 46.4)
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Step 700
700
#795849
oklch(49.1% 0.05 45.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#60463A
oklch(41.9% 0.041 45.9)
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Step 900
900
#503C33
oklch(37.5% 0.032 45.4)
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Step 950
950
#2F231E
oklch(26.9% 0.021 43.7)
#60463A 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) | #4D4939 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534E3A | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #674243 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60463A
#60463A
oklch(41.9% 0.041 45.9)
- #34525E
#34525E
oklch(42% 0.041 225.2)
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 #60463A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.039
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.050
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.056
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.068
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.074
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.078
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.078
Use #60463A 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.