#62141C
Closest named color: Claret (#680018). oklch(33% 0.11 20.4), rgb(98, 20, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.83:1).
About this color
#62141C is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 20°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Claret (#680018), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.83:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Claret (#680018) |
| Black text | 1.63:1 |
| White text | 12.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62141C |
| RGB | rgb(98, 20, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 66%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33% 0.11 20.4) |
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 #62141C | 12.83:1 | AAA | Lc -101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62141C | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #62141C text on white | 12.83:1 | AAA | Lc 97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #62141C text on black | 1.63:1 | 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E3
oklch(93.6% 0.024 20.7)
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Step 200
200
#F6CECC
oklch(88.5% 0.045 21.4)
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Step 300
300
#F1ACAA
oklch(80.9% 0.082 20.9)
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Step 400
400
#E77C7D
oklch(70.6% 0.132 20.4)
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Step 500
500
#DD565D
oklch(63.2% 0.169 20.3)
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Step 600
600
#C83443
oklch(55.6% 0.184 20.3)
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Step 700
700
#AC2535
oklch(49.1% 0.17 20.3)
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Step 800
800
#8C212C
oklch(42.7% 0.142 20.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#62141C
oklch(33% 0.11 20.4)
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Step 950
950
#421518
oklch(26.9% 0.07 19.2)
#62141C 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) | #2A271C | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E381A | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C0018 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62141C
#62141C
oklch(33% 0.11 20.4)
- #003E41
#003E41
oklch(33.1% 0.056 200.2)
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 #62141C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.022
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.031
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.034
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.049
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.056
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.060
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.063
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.067
Use #62141C 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.