#622B3D
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(37.1% 0.082 1.3), rgb(98, 43, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.86:1).
About this color
#622B3D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.86:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #622B3D |
| RGB | rgb(98, 43, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 39%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.1% 0.082 1.3) |
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 #622B3D | 10.86:1 | AAA | Lc -98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #622B3D | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #622B3D text on white | 10.86:1 | AAA | Lc 94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #622B3D text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -7.8 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 0.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED0D7
oklch(88.5% 0.035 2)
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Step 300
300
#E4B1BE
oklch(81% 0.062 1.6)
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Step 400
400
#D4869D
oklch(70.7% 0.099 0.8)
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Step 500
500
#C66684
oklch(63% 0.126 1.5)
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Step 600
600
#B14B6E
oklch(55.5% 0.137 1.1)
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Step 700
700
#983C5C
oklch(49.1% 0.127 1.2)
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Step 800
800
#7C324B
oklch(42.7% 0.106 1.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#622B3D
oklch(37.1% 0.082 1.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B1B25
oklch(27.1% 0.052 1.2)
#622B3D 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) | #34373E | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #42413C | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A2632 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #622B3D
#622B3D
oklch(37.1% 0.082 1.3)
- #004B42
#004B42
oklch(37% 0.067 181.4)
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 #622B3D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.042
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.064
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.069
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.070
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.071
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.072
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.072
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.074
Use #622B3D 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.