#61384B
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.7% 0.064 351.1), rgb(97, 56, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.65:1).
About this color
#61384B is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.65:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.17:1 |
| White text | 9.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61384B |
| RGB | rgb(97, 56, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 27%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.7% 0.064 351.1) |
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 #61384B | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #61384B | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #61384B text on white | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #61384B text on black | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EB
oklch(93.6% 0.015 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2DB
oklch(88.4% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 300
300
#DAB4C4
oklch(80.8% 0.049 351)
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Step 400
400
#C68DA6
oklch(70.6% 0.076 351.2)
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Step 500
500
#B77091
oklch(63.2% 0.099 350.9)
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Step 600
600
#A2577B
oklch(55.6% 0.108 351)
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Step 700
700
#8A4767
oklch(49% 0.099 351.4)
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Step 800
800
#703B54
oklch(42.7% 0.081 351.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#61384B
oklch(39.7% 0.064 351.1)
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Step 950
950
#361E29
oklch(27.1% 0.041 351.2)
#61384B 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) | #3C404C | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #46474A | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67373F | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61384B
#61384B
oklch(39.7% 0.064 351.1)
- #1A5242
#1A5242
oklch(39.7% 0.064 170.8)
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 #61384B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.026
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.052
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.074
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.086
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.087
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.090
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.091
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.091
Use #61384B 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.