#65353B
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.2% 0.069 12.8), rgb(101, 53, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.87:1).
About this color
#65353B is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.87:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.12:1 |
| White text | 9.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65353B |
| RGB | rgb(101, 53, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 31%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.2% 0.069 12.8) |
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 #65353B | 9.87:1 | AAA | Lc -96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #65353B | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 11.3 | Not readable |
| #65353B text on white | 9.87:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #65353B text on black | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -9.8 | 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
#FAF4F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E7
oklch(93.6% 0.015 12.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBD2D4
oklch(88.5% 0.028 12.2)
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Step 300
300
#E0B4B7
oklch(81% 0.051 13.7)
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Step 400
400
#CF8B92
oklch(70.7% 0.084 12.7)
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Step 500
500
#C06D77
oklch(63% 0.106 12.8)
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Step 600
600
#AB5460
oklch(55.5% 0.114 12.9)
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Step 700
700
#93444F
oklch(49.1% 0.107 13.2)
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Step 800
800
#773841
oklch(42.6% 0.088 12.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#65353B
oklch(39.2% 0.069 12.8)
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Step 950
950
#391D20
oklch(27% 0.044 13.6)
#65353B 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) | #3E3D3B | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A473A | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D3037 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65353B
#65353B
oklch(39.2% 0.069 12.8)
- #00514F
#00514F
oklch(39.3% 0.067 191.9)
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 #65353B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.014
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.055
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.065
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.078
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.080
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.080
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.082
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.085
Use #65353B 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.