#62384A
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.8% 0.065 353.2), rgb(98, 56, 74).
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White text reads best on this color (9.61:1).
About this color
#62384A is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.61:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62384A |
| RGB | rgb(98, 56, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 27%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.8% 0.065 353.2) |
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 #62384A | 9.61:1 | AAA | Lc -96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62384A | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #62384A text on white | 9.61:1 | AAA | Lc 92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #62384A text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.3 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.014 355)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2DA
oklch(88.4% 0.027 353.6)
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Step 300
300
#DBB4C3
oklch(80.9% 0.049 353.2)
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Step 400
400
#C78DA5
oklch(70.7% 0.077 352.7)
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Step 500
500
#B8708E
oklch(63.2% 0.098 353.8)
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Step 600
600
#A35778
oklch(55.6% 0.107 353.7)
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Step 700
700
#8B4765
oklch(49.1% 0.099 353.5)
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Step 800
800
#713A53
oklch(42.6% 0.083 352.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#62384A
oklch(39.8% 0.065 353.2)
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Step 950
950
#361E28
oklch(27% 0.04 353.6)
#62384A 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) | #3D404B | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474849 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68363E | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62384A
#62384A
oklch(39.8% 0.065 353.2)
- #185244
#185244
oklch(39.7% 0.064 173.7)
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 #62384A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.023
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.050
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.075
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.087
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.088
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.089
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.091
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.091
Use #62384A 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.