#61464B
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(42.5% 0.038 6.5), rgb(97, 70, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.44:1).
About this color
#61464B is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.44:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.48:1 |
| White text | 8.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61464B |
| RGB | rgb(97, 70, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 16%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.5% 0.038 6.5) |
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 #61464B | 8.44:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #61464B | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #61464B text on white | 8.44:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #61464B text on black | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F5
oklch(97.2% 0.002 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E9
oklch(93.6% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 200
200
#E1D6D8
oklch(88.5% 0.012 4.8)
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Step 300
300
#CEBBBE
oklch(80.9% 0.022 6.7)
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Step 400
400
#B5989D
oklch(70.7% 0.035 6.3)
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Step 500
500
#A27E85
oklch(63% 0.046 5.5)
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Step 600
600
#8D686F
oklch(55.7% 0.048 6.2)
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Step 700
700
#78565C
oklch(49.1% 0.046 7.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#61464B
oklch(42.5% 0.038 6.5)
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Step 900
900
#503B3F
oklch(37.7% 0.03 5.9)
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Step 950
950
#2F2325
oklch(27.1% 0.019 7.2)
#61464B 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) | #4A4A4B | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504F4A | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #664448 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61464B
#61464B
oklch(42.5% 0.038 6.5)
- #365552
#365552
oklch(42.4% 0.037 188.2)
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 #61464B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.033
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.041
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.070
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.073
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.078
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.078
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.083
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.087
Use #61464B 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.