#614133
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(40.8% 0.05 44.5), rgb(97, 65, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.08:1).
About this color
#614133 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.08:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.31:1 |
| White text | 9.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #614133 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 65, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 31%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.8% 0.05 44.5) |
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 #614133 | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc -95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #614133 | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 13.2 | Not readable |
| #614133 text on white | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc 90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #614133 text on black | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 56.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 200
200
#E3D6D0
oklch(88.5% 0.017 46.6)
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Step 300
300
#D2BBB1
oklch(80.9% 0.03 45)
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Step 400
400
#BB9889
oklch(70.8% 0.047 44.4)
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Step 500
500
#A97E6C
oklch(63.1% 0.06 43.7)
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Step 600
600
#946753
oklch(55.6% 0.066 44.9)
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Step 700
700
#7E5644
oklch(49.2% 0.06 45.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#614133
oklch(40.8% 0.05 44.5)
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Step 900
900
#543B30
oklch(37.7% 0.04 44.7)
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Step 950
950
#31231C
oklch(27.1% 0.025 47.8)
#614133 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) | #494432 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514B33 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #693C3D | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #614133
#614133
oklch(40.8% 0.05 44.5)
- #29505E
#29505E
oklch(40.9% 0.05 223.6)
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 #614133, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.034
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.048
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.060
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.068
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.069
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.076
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.078
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.082
Use #614133 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.