#614552
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(42.6% 0.043 349.6), rgb(97, 69, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.46:1).
About this color
#614552 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.46:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.48:1 |
| White text | 8.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #614552 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 69, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 17%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.6% 0.043 349.6) |
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 #614552 | 8.46:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #614552 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #614552 text on white | 8.46:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #614552 text on black | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | 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
#F7F4F6
oklch(97% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EA
oklch(93.6% 0.007 354.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D6DA
oklch(88.6% 0.013 353.2)
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Step 300
300
#CEBAC3
oklch(80.8% 0.026 348.7)
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Step 400
400
#B597A4
oklch(70.7% 0.04 350.2)
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Step 500
500
#A27D8E
oklch(63.1% 0.051 349.4)
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Step 600
600
#8D6678
oklch(55.6% 0.056 349.8)
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Step 700
700
#785565
oklch(49.2% 0.052 350.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#614552
oklch(42.6% 0.043 349.6)
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Step 900
900
#503A44
oklch(37.6% 0.035 349.9)
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Step 950
950
#2F2228
oklch(27% 0.022 349.3)
#614552 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) | #474A53 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4F51 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #654449 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #614552
#614552
oklch(42.6% 0.043 349.6)
- #36564B
#36564B
oklch(42.5% 0.042 170.6)
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 #614552, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.036
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.067
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.079
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.082
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.082
Use #614552 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.