#62393C
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.5% 0.058 15.3), rgb(98, 57, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.67:1).
About this color
#62393C is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 15°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.67:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.16:1 |
| White text | 9.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62393C |
| RGB | rgb(98, 57, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 26%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.5% 0.058 15.3) |
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 #62393C | 9.67:1 | AAA | Lc -96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #62393C | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #62393C text on white | 9.67:1 | AAA | Lc 92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #62393C text on black | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | 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
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F2E7E7
oklch(93.7% 0.012 17.4)
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Step 200
200
#E9D3D4
oklch(88.5% 0.025 14.5)
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Step 300
300
#DCB6B7
oklch(81% 0.044 16.3)
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Step 400
400
#C98F92
oklch(70.7% 0.071 15.6)
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Step 500
500
#B97378
oklch(63.2% 0.089 15.3)
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Step 600
600
#A45A60
oklch(55.5% 0.097 15.6)
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Step 700
700
#8D4A50
oklch(49.2% 0.091 15.3)
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Step 800
800
#723D41
oklch(42.7% 0.074 15.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#62393C
oklch(39.5% 0.058 15.3)
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Step 950
950
#361F20
oklch(27% 0.036 16.9)
#62393C 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) | #41403C | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B473B | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69353A | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62393C
#62393C
oklch(39.5% 0.058 15.3)
- #165050
#165050
oklch(39.5% 0.058 195.1)
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 #62393C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.011
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.053
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.069
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.070
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.077
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.084
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.088
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.089
Use #62393C 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.