#652341
Closest named color: Merlot (#730039). oklch(36.5% 0.101 355), rgb(101, 35, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.22:1).
About this color
#652341 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Merlot (#730039), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.22:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Merlot (#730039) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #652341 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 35, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 49%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.5% 0.101 355) |
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 #652341 | 11.22:1 | AAA | Lc -99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #652341 | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 8.6 | Not readable |
| #652341 text on white | 11.22:1 | AAA | Lc 95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #652341 text on black | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -7.3 | 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
#F7E4EA
oklch(93.6% 0.022 356.3)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDA
oklch(88.4% 0.042 355.3)
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Step 300
300
#E9ADC3
oklch(80.9% 0.075 355.1)
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Step 400
400
#DB7FA4
oklch(70.6% 0.121 355.1)
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Step 500
500
#CF5C8E
oklch(63.2% 0.155 355.2)
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Step 600
600
#BA3E78
oklch(55.6% 0.168 355.2)
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Step 700
700
#A02F65
oklch(49.2% 0.156 355.2)
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Step 800
800
#822852
oklch(42.7% 0.13 355.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#652341
oklch(36.5% 0.101 355)
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Step 950
950
#3E1728
oklch(27% 0.065 355)
#652341 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) | #2D3342 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F3F3F | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D1E2F | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #652341
#652341
oklch(36.5% 0.101 355)
- #004A3C
#004A3C
oklch(36.5% 0.069 174.6)
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 #652341, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.047
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.052
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.056
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.059
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.060
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.062
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.063
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.065
Use #652341 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.