#612741
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(36.4% 0.09 354.4), rgb(97, 39, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.20:1).
About this color
#612741 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.20:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #612741 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 39, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 43%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.4% 0.09 354.4) |
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 #612741 | 11.20:1 | AAA | Lc -99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #612741 | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 8.5 | Not readable |
| #612741 text on white | 11.20:1 | AAA | Lc 95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #612741 text on black | 1.87:1 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EA
oklch(93.6% 0.019 356.4)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDA
oklch(88.4% 0.037 354.5)
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Step 300
300
#E5AFC3
oklch(80.9% 0.068 354.6)
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Step 400
400
#D584A5
oklch(70.7% 0.107 354.2)
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Step 500
500
#C8628E
oklch(63% 0.138 354.6)
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Step 600
600
#B34779
oklch(55.6% 0.15 354.2)
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Step 700
700
#9A3865
oklch(49.2% 0.139 354.9)
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Step 800
800
#7D2F53
oklch(42.8% 0.115 354.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#612741
oklch(36.4% 0.09 354.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B1928
oklch(26.8% 0.057 353.9)
#612741 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) | #2F3442 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F3F40 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #682431 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #612741
#612741
oklch(36.4% 0.09 354.4)
- #004A3C
#004A3C
oklch(36.5% 0.069 174.6)
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 #612741, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.054
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.056
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.057
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.066
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.067
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.068
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.072
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.072
Use #612741 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.