#652247
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(36.6% 0.106 349.4), rgb(101, 34, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.21:1).
About this color
#652247 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.21:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #652247 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 34, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 50%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.6% 0.106 349.4) |
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 #652247 | 11.21:1 | AAA | Lc -99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #652247 | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 8.6 | Not readable |
| #652247 text on white | 11.21:1 | AAA | Lc 95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #652247 text on black | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -7.4 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EC
oklch(93.6% 0.023 350.1)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDD
oklch(88.5% 0.044 350.3)
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Step 300
300
#E9ACC8
oklch(80.9% 0.08 349.8)
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Step 400
400
#DB7EAD
oklch(70.8% 0.128 349.2)
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Step 500
500
#CE5A98
oklch(63.1% 0.162 349.5)
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Step 600
600
#B93B83
oklch(55.6% 0.177 349.2)
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Step 700
700
#9F2C6F
oklch(49.1% 0.164 349.1)
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Step 800
800
#81265A
oklch(42.6% 0.136 349.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#652247
oklch(36.6% 0.106 349.4)
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Step 950
950
#3D172B
oklch(27% 0.066 349.6)
#652247 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) | #2B3448 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D3F45 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C1F31 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #652247
#652247
oklch(36.6% 0.106 349.4)
- #004B38
#004B38
oklch(36.7% 0.074 168.9)
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 #652247, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.043
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.047
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.048
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.058
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.061
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.063
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.064
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.067
Use #652247 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.