#621726
Closest named color: Claret (#680018). oklch(33.6% 0.107 13.7), rgb(98, 23, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.57:1).
About this color
#621726 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Claret (#680018), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.57:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Claret (#680018) |
| Black text | 1.66:1 |
| White text | 12.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #621726 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 23, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 62%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.6% 0.107 13.7) |
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 #621726 | 12.57:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #621726 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #621726 text on white | 12.57:1 | AAA | Lc 97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #621726 text on black | 1.66:1 | 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
#F9E4E5
oklch(93.6% 0.023 14.3)
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Step 200
200
#F5CED0
oklch(88.5% 0.044 14.5)
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Step 300
300
#F0ACB1
oklch(81% 0.08 14.1)
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Step 400
400
#E57D89
oklch(70.8% 0.129 13.6)
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Step 500
500
#DA576B
oklch(63.1% 0.164 13.9)
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Step 600
600
#C53753
oklch(55.7% 0.178 14)
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Step 700
700
#A92744
oklch(49% 0.165 13.5)
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Step 800
800
#8A2338
oklch(42.7% 0.138 13.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#621726
oklch(33.6% 0.107 13.7)
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Step 950
950
#41161C
oklch(27% 0.067 14.3)
#621726 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) | #2A2926 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E3924 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C041D | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #621726
#621726
oklch(33.6% 0.107 13.7)
- #00403F
#00403F
oklch(33.6% 0.058 193)
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 #621726, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.028
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.030
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.043
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.054
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.054
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.056
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.056
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.072
Use #621726 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.