#62384C
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.9% 0.066 350.5), rgb(98, 56, 76).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.59:1).
About this color
#62384C is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.59:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62384C |
| RGB | rgb(98, 56, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 27%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.9% 0.066 350.5) |
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 #62384C | 9.59:1 | AAA | Lc -96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62384C | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #62384C text on white | 9.59:1 | AAA | Lc 92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #62384C text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.4 | 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
#F2E6EB
oklch(93.6% 0.015 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2DB
oklch(88.4% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 300
300
#DBB4C5
oklch(80.9% 0.05 350.2)
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Step 400
400
#C78CA7
oklch(70.6% 0.08 350.3)
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Step 500
500
#B76F91
oklch(63% 0.1 350.6)
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Step 600
600
#A2567C
oklch(55.5% 0.11 350)
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Step 700
700
#8B4668
oklch(49.1% 0.102 350.7)
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Step 800
800
#713A55
oklch(42.7% 0.085 350.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#62384C
oklch(39.9% 0.066 350.5)
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Step 950
950
#361E29
oklch(27.1% 0.041 351.2)
#62384C 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) | #3C414D | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #47484B | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68373F | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62384C
#62384C
oklch(39.9% 0.066 350.5)
- #195342
#195342
oklch(40% 0.066 170)
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 #62384C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.026
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.051
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.076
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.087
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.088
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.090
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.091
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.091
Use #62384C 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.