#652F4A
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(38.7% 0.085 350.5), rgb(101, 47, 74).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.19:1).
About this color
#652F4A is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.19:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #652F4A |
| RGB | rgb(101, 47, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 36%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.7% 0.085 350.5) |
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 #652F4A | 10.19:1 | AAA | Lc -97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #652F4A | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 10.6 | Not readable |
| #652F4A text on white | 10.19:1 | AAA | Lc 93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #652F4A text on black | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -9.2 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.018 351.2)
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Step 200
200
#EDD0DC
oklch(88.5% 0.036 350.9)
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Step 300
300
#E2B0C6
oklch(80.9% 0.065 350.5)
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Step 400
400
#D186A9
oklch(70.7% 0.102 350.5)
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Step 500
500
#C36694
oklch(63.2% 0.13 350.5)
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Step 600
600
#AE4B7E
oklch(55.6% 0.141 350.6)
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Step 700
700
#953B6A
oklch(49% 0.132 350.6)
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Step 800
800
#793257
oklch(42.7% 0.109 350.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#652F4A
oklch(38.7% 0.085 350.5)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B2A
oklch(27.1% 0.053 350.9)
#652F4A 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) | #353B4B | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #434549 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C2D39 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #652F4A
#652F4A
oklch(38.7% 0.085 350.5)
- #00513E
#00513E
oklch(38.7% 0.076 170.2)
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 #652F4A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.040
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.064
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.067
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.069
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.069
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.074
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.074
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.077
Use #652F4A 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.