#65293C
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(37.2% 0.089 2.5), rgb(101, 41, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.84:1).
About this color
#65293C is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.84:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65293C |
| RGB | rgb(101, 41, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 42%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.2% 0.089 2.5) |
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 #65293C | 10.84:1 | AAA | Lc -98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #65293C | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 9.3 | Not readable |
| #65293C text on white | 10.84:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #65293C text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | 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
#FBF3F5
oklch(97.1% 0.009 0.1)
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Step 100
100
#F6E5E9
oklch(93.7% 0.019 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#F0D0D7
oklch(88.6% 0.037 3.1)
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Step 300
300
#E7AFBD
oklch(80.9% 0.068 2.1)
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Step 400
400
#D8849B
oklch(70.8% 0.106 2.5)
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Step 500
500
#CB6282
oklch(63.1% 0.137 2.5)
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Step 600
600
#B6476C
oklch(55.7% 0.148 2.4)
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Step 700
700
#9C375A
oklch(49% 0.138 2.2)
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Step 800
800
#7F2F49
oklch(42.7% 0.113 3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#65293C
oklch(37.2% 0.089 2.5)
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Step 950
950
#3C1924
oklch(26.9% 0.057 1.7)
#65293C 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) | #34363D | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #43413B | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D2330 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65293C
#65293C
oklch(37.2% 0.089 2.5)
- #004B43
#004B43
oklch(37.1% 0.066 182.8)
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 #65293C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.044
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.058
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.062
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.064
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.068
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.069
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.069
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.069
Use #65293C 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.