#630F38
Closest named color: Merlot (#730039). oklch(33.6% 0.121 356.8), rgb(99, 15, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.68:1).
About this color
#630F38 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Merlot (#730039), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.68:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Merlot (#730039) |
| Black text | 1.65:1 |
| White text | 12.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #630F38 |
| RGB | rgb(99, 15, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 74%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.6% 0.121 356.8) |
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 #630F38 | 12.68:1 | AAA | Lc -101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #630F38 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #630F38 text on white | 12.68:1 | AAA | Lc 97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #630F38 text on black | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 357.2)
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Step 200
200
#F6CCDA
oklch(88.5% 0.051 356.2)
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Step 300
300
#F1A8C2
oklch(80.9% 0.092 356.3)
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Step 400
400
#E677A2
oklch(70.7% 0.145 356.9)
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Step 500
500
#DB4D8B
oklch(63% 0.186 356.9)
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Step 600
600
#C72775
oklch(55.7% 0.202 357)
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Step 700
700
#AB1663
oklch(49.1% 0.188 356.6)
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Step 800
800
#8B1850
oklch(42.7% 0.155 357.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#630F38
oklch(33.6% 0.121 356.8)
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Step 950
950
#421327
oklch(27.1% 0.076 357.1)
#630F38 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) | #222939 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #393836 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C0222 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #630F38
#630F38
oklch(33.6% 0.121 356.8)
- #004136
#004136
oklch(33.5% 0.062 176.8)
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 #630F38, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.035
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.035
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.046
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.050
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.056
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.057
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.063
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.064
Use #630F38 in your product
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