#62362E
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(38.6% 0.065 31.2), rgb(98, 54, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.06:1).
About this color
#62362E is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.06:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.08:1 |
| White text | 10.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62362E |
| RGB | rgb(98, 54, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 36%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.6% 0.065 31.2) |
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 #62362E | 10.06:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62362E | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #62362E text on white | 10.06:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #62362E text on black | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | 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
#DEB6AE
oklch(80.9% 0.048 31.3)
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Step 400
400
#CD8F83
oklch(70.8% 0.078 31.3)
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Step 500
500
#BE7264
oklch(63.1% 0.099 31.2)
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Step 600
600
#A9594B
oklch(55.6% 0.108 31.2)
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Step 700
700
#91493C
oklch(49.2% 0.1 31.6)
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Step 800
800
#763C32
oklch(42.7% 0.083 31)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#62362E
oklch(38.6% 0.065 31.2)
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Step 950
950
#381F1A
oklch(27.1% 0.04 32)
#62362E 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) | #403C2D | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B452D | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B2F34 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62362E
#62362E
oklch(38.6% 0.065 31.2)
- #054D58
#054D58
oklch(38.6% 0.065 211.5)
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 #62362E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.028
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.053
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.067
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.068
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.073
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.074
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.084
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.086
Use #62362E 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.