#62352C
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(38.3% 0.067 32.3), rgb(98, 53, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.16:1).
About this color
#62352C is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 32°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.16:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.06:1 |
| White text | 10.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62352C |
| RGB | rgb(98, 53, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 38%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.3% 0.067 32.3) |
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 #62352C | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62352C | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 10.6 | Not readable |
| #62352C text on white | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #62352C text on black | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E4
oklch(93.7% 0.014 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#EBD3CE
oklch(88.5% 0.028 31.7)
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Step 300
300
#DFB5AC
oklch(80.8% 0.051 32.2)
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Step 400
400
#CE8E81
oklch(70.7% 0.081 31.9)
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Step 500
500
#BF7161
oklch(63% 0.102 32.4)
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Step 600
600
#AB5848
oklch(55.6% 0.112 32.2)
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Step 700
700
#924839
oklch(49.1% 0.103 32.8)
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Step 800
800
#773B30
oklch(42.7% 0.087 31.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#62352C
oklch(38.3% 0.067 32.3)
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Step 950
950
#381E19
oklch(26.9% 0.042 31.7)
#62352C 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) | #403C2B | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B452B | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B2E33 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62352C
#62352C
oklch(38.3% 0.067 32.3)
- #004C58
#004C58
oklch(38.3% 0.067 212.7)
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 #62352C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.031
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.051
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.067
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.070
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.071
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.075
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.084
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.084
Use #62352C 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.