#61384E
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.8% 0.066 347.1), rgb(97, 56, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.61:1).
About this color
#61384E is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 347°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61384E |
| RGB | rgb(97, 56, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 27%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.8% 0.066 347.1) |
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 #61384E | 9.61:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #61384E | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #61384E text on white | 9.61:1 | AAA | Lc 92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #61384E text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.3 | 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
#F2E6EC
oklch(93.6% 0.015 345.6)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2DC
oklch(88.5% 0.028 348.4)
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Step 300
300
#DAB4C7
oklch(80.9% 0.05 346.7)
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Step 400
400
#C68DAA
oklch(70.8% 0.079 347.4)
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Step 500
500
#B66F95
oklch(63% 0.102 347.1)
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Step 600
600
#A15780
oklch(55.7% 0.11 346.9)
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Step 700
700
#8A476C
oklch(49.2% 0.102 347.2)
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Step 800
800
#703A58
oklch(42.7% 0.086 346.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#61384E
oklch(39.8% 0.066 347.1)
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Step 950
950
#351E2A
oklch(27% 0.041 347.6)
#61384E 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) | #3B414F | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #46474D | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #663740 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61384E
#61384E
oklch(39.8% 0.066 347.1)
- #1C5240
#1C5240
oklch(39.7% 0.065 167.8)
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 #61384E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.030
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.053
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.076
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.085
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.087
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.089
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.091
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.093
Use #61384E 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.