#62101E
Closest named color: Claret (#680018). oklch(32.7% 0.114 17.4), rgb(98, 16, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.02:1).
About this color
#62101E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 17°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Claret (#680018), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Claret (#680018) |
| Black text | 1.61:1 |
| White text | 13.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62101E |
| RGB | rgb(98, 16, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 72%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.7% 0.114 17.4) |
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 #62101E | 13.02:1 | AAA | Lc -101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62101E | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #62101E text on white | 13.02:1 | AAA | Lc 98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #62101E text on black | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E4
oklch(93.7% 0.024 17.6)
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Step 200
200
#F7CDCE
oklch(88.5% 0.048 16.5)
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Step 300
300
#F3ABAC
oklch(81% 0.085 18.2)
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Step 400
400
#E97A81
oklch(70.7% 0.137 17.2)
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Step 500
500
#DF5361
oklch(63.2% 0.174 17.8)
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Step 600
600
#CA2F48
oklch(55.6% 0.19 17.5)
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Step 700
700
#AE1F3A
oklch(49.1% 0.176 17.3)
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Step 800
800
#8D1E30
oklch(42.6% 0.145 17.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#62101E
oklch(32.7% 0.114 17.4)
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Step 950
950
#431419
oklch(26.9% 0.073 17.1)
#62101E 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) | #28261E | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D371C | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C0016 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62101E
#62101E
oklch(32.7% 0.114 17.4)
- #003D3F
#003D3F
oklch(32.7% 0.056 198.4)
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 #62101E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.018
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.024
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.039
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.052
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.055
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.059
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.059
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.070
Use #62101E 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.