#631B2E
Closest named color: Burgundy (#610023). oklch(34.5% 0.104 8.6), rgb(99, 27, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.16:1).
About this color
#631B2E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 9°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burgundy (#610023), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.16:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Burgundy (#610023) |
| Black text | 1.72:1 |
| White text | 12.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #631B2E |
| RGB | rgb(99, 27, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 57%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.5% 0.104 8.6) |
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 #631B2E | 12.16:1 | AAA | Lc -100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #631B2E | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #631B2E text on white | 12.16:1 | AAA | Lc 96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #631B2E text on black | 1.72:1 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 7.2)
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Step 200
200
#F4CED3
oklch(88.5% 0.043 9.1)
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Step 300
300
#EEACB6
oklch(80.9% 0.078 8.9)
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Step 400
400
#E27E91
oklch(70.8% 0.125 8.6)
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Step 500
500
#D65976
oklch(63.1% 0.159 8.5)
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Step 600
600
#C2395E
oklch(55.6% 0.174 8.8)
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Step 700
700
#A72A4E
oklch(49.1% 0.162 8.6)
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Step 800
800
#872540
oklch(42.6% 0.133 8.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#631B2E
oklch(34.5% 0.104 8.6)
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Step 950
950
#401620
oklch(26.9% 0.066 7.9)
#631B2E 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) | #2C2C2E | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F3B2C | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C0E23 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #631B2E
#631B2E
oklch(34.5% 0.104 8.6)
- #00433F
#00433F
oklch(34.5% 0.06 188.1)
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 #631B2E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.037
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.038
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.047
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.051
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.053
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.053
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.062
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.069
Use #631B2E 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.