#62250F
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(35.1% 0.095 39.2), rgb(98, 37, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.72:1).
About this color
#62250F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddy Brown (#6E1005), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.72:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.79:1 |
| White text | 11.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62250F |
| RGB | rgb(98, 37, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 73%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.1% 0.095 39.2) |
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 #62250F | 11.72:1 | AAA | Lc -100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62250F | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 7.6 | Not readable |
| #62250F text on white | 11.72:1 | AAA | Lc 96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #62250F text on black | 1.79:1 | 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
#FCF3F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E6E0
oklch(93.7% 0.02 40.5)
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Step 200
200
#F1D1C6
oklch(88.5% 0.039 39.9)
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Step 300
300
#EAB29F
oklch(81% 0.071 39.6)
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Step 400
400
#DD876A
oklch(70.7% 0.114 39.4)
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Step 500
500
#D16641
oklch(63.1% 0.145 39.4)
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Step 600
600
#BC4A1F
oklch(55.6% 0.157 39.3)
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Step 700
700
#A23A10
oklch(49.1% 0.147 39.3)
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Step 800
800
#843112
oklch(42.8% 0.122 39.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#62250F
oklch(35.1% 0.095 39.2)
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Step 950
950
#3E1B0E
oklch(27% 0.059 40.5)
#62250F 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) | #36300C | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #453D0D | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C1720 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62250F
#62250F
oklch(35.1% 0.095 39.2)
- #004251
#004251
oklch(35% 0.063 219.2)
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 #62250F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.038
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.041
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.056
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.059
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.069
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.072
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.072
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.073
Use #62250F 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.