#61283A
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(36.3% 0.085 2.4), rgb(97, 40, 58).
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White text reads best on this color (11.21:1).
About this color
#61283A is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.21:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61283A |
| RGB | rgb(97, 40, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 42%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.3% 0.085 2.4) |
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 #61283A | 11.21:1 | AAA | Lc -99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #61283A | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 8.4 | Not readable |
| #61283A text on white | 11.21:1 | AAA | Lc 95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #61283A 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 0.4)
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Step 200
200
#EFD0D7
oklch(88.5% 0.036 2.6)
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Step 300
300
#E5B0BD
oklch(80.9% 0.064 2.3)
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Step 400
400
#D6859B
oklch(70.7% 0.103 2.5)
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Step 500
500
#C86483
oklch(63% 0.131 1.9)
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Step 600
600
#B4496C
oklch(55.6% 0.143 2.5)
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Step 700
700
#9A3A5A
oklch(49.1% 0.132 2.5)
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Step 800
800
#7D314A
oklch(42.7% 0.108 2.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#61283A
oklch(36.3% 0.085 2.4)
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Step 950
950
#3C1A24
oklch(27% 0.055 2.7)
#61283A 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) | #32343B | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413F39 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69232F | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61283A
#61283A
oklch(36.3% 0.085 2.4)
- #004941
#004941
oklch(36.4% 0.065 182.6)
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 #61283A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.049
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.061
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.064
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.066
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.067
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.067
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.068
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.069
Use #61283A 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.