#65372F
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.2% 0.068 30.8), rgb(101, 55, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.80:1).
About this color
#65372F is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 31°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.80:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.14:1 |
| White text | 9.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #65372F |
| RGB | rgb(101, 55, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 36%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.2% 0.068 30.8) |
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 #65372F | 9.80:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #65372F | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #65372F text on white | 9.80:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #65372F text on black | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | 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
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E4
oklch(93.5% 0.014 28)
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Step 200
200
#EBD3CE
oklch(88.5% 0.028 31.7)
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Step 300
300
#E0B5AD
oklch(80.9% 0.051 30.4)
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Step 400
400
#CE8E82
oklch(70.7% 0.081 31)
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Step 500
500
#C07163
oklch(63.2% 0.103 30.9)
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Step 600
600
#AB5749
oklch(55.5% 0.113 30.8)
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Step 700
700
#93473B
oklch(49.1% 0.105 30.5)
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Step 800
800
#773B31
oklch(42.7% 0.086 30.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#65372F
oklch(39.2% 0.068 30.8)
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Step 950
950
#391E19
oklch(27% 0.044 31.3)
#65372F 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) | #423E2E | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D472E | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E3035 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #65372F
#65372F
oklch(39.2% 0.068 30.8)
- #014F5A
#014F5A
oklch(39.2% 0.068 210.8)
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 #65372F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.024
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.051
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.062
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.065
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.075
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.077
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.078
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.082
Use #65372F 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.