#612846
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(36.8% 0.091 349.7), rgb(97, 40, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.05:1).
About this color
#612846 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.05:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.90:1 |
| White text | 11.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #612846 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 40, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 42%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.8% 0.091 349.7) |
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 #612846 | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc -99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #612846 | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 8.8 | Not readable |
| #612846 text on white | 11.05:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #612846 text on black | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | 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
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDD
oklch(88.4% 0.039 348.9)
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Step 300
300
#E4AFC7
oklch(80.9% 0.069 349.9)
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Step 400
400
#D484AA
oklch(70.8% 0.109 350.3)
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Step 500
500
#C66296
oklch(63.1% 0.14 349.4)
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Step 600
600
#B14780
oklch(55.6% 0.151 349.8)
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Step 700
700
#98386C
oklch(49.2% 0.14 349.9)
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Step 800
800
#7B2F58
oklch(42.6% 0.116 349.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#612846
oklch(36.8% 0.091 349.7)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A2A
oklch(27.1% 0.057 351.1)
#612846 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) | #2F3647 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E4045 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #682634 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #612846
#612846
oklch(36.8% 0.091 349.7)
- #004B39
#004B39
oklch(36.7% 0.073 170)
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 #612846, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.052
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.056
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.059
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.063
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.072
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.072
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.073
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.073
Use #612846 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.