#611809
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(33% 0.108 33.3), rgb(97, 24, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.78:1).
About this color
#611809 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 33°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddy Brown (#6E1005), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.78:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.64:1 |
| White text | 12.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #611809 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 24, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 83%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33% 0.108 33.3) |
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 #611809 | 12.78:1 | AAA | Lc -101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #611809 | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #611809 text on white | 12.78:1 | AAA | Lc 97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #611809 text on black | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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
#FDF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.011 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5E0
oklch(93.7% 0.023 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CFC6
oklch(88.4% 0.045 33.5)
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Step 300
300
#F0AE9F
oklch(80.9% 0.081 33.2)
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Step 400
400
#E5806A
oklch(70.6% 0.129 33.3)
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Step 500
500
#DB5C42
oklch(63.2% 0.165 33.3)
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Step 600
600
#C63C20
oklch(55.6% 0.179 33.2)
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Step 700
700
#AB2C11
oklch(49.1% 0.168 33.2)
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Step 800
800
#8B2713
oklch(42.8% 0.139 33.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#611809
oklch(33% 0.108 33.3)
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Step 950
950
#42170F
oklch(27% 0.069 32.4)
#611809 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) | #2E2806 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403805 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C0015 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #611809
#611809
oklch(33% 0.108 33.3)
- #003D47
#003D47
oklch(33.1% 0.058 212.7)
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 #611809, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.028
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.038
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.048
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.053
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.059
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.067
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.067
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.073
Use #611809 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.