#613B38
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.7% 0.054 24.7), rgb(97, 59, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.58:1).
About this color
#613B38 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 25°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.58:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.19:1 |
| White text | 9.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #613B38 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 59, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 27%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.7% 0.054 24.7) |
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 #613B38 | 9.58:1 | AAA | Lc -96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #613B38 | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #613B38 text on white | 9.58:1 | AAA | Lc 92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #613B38 text on black | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -10.4 | 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
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E6
oklch(93.6% 0.012 23.7)
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Step 200
200
#E8D4D2
oklch(88.6% 0.022 24.5)
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Step 300
300
#DAB7B4
oklch(80.9% 0.041 23.8)
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Step 400
400
#C6918C
oklch(70.6% 0.065 24.9)
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Step 500
500
#B77570
oklch(63.1% 0.084 24.4)
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Step 600
600
#A25D58
oklch(55.6% 0.091 24.8)
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Step 700
700
#8A4C48
oklch(49% 0.085 24.5)
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Step 800
800
#713F3B
oklch(42.8% 0.071 25.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#613B38
oklch(39.7% 0.054 24.7)
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Step 950
950
#36201E
oklch(27.1% 0.035 25.3)
#613B38 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) | #434038 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4837 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68363A | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #613B38
#613B38
oklch(39.7% 0.054 24.7)
- #1C4F55
#1C4F55
oklch(39.6% 0.054 206)
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 #613B38, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.017
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.056
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.066
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.067
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.067
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.083
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.088
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.089
Use #613B38 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.