#661929
Closest named color: Claret (#680018). oklch(34.6% 0.109 13), rgb(102, 25, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.09:1).
About this color
#661929 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Claret (#680018), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.09:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Claret (#680018) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #661929 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 25, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 61%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.6% 0.109 13) |
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 #661929 | 12.09:1 | AAA | Lc -100.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #661929 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #661929 text on white | 12.09:1 | AAA | Lc 96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #661929 text on black | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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
#FDF3F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F9E4E5
oklch(93.6% 0.023 14.3)
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Step 200
200
#F6CED0
oklch(88.6% 0.045 14.6)
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Step 300
300
#F0ABB2
oklch(80.8% 0.082 12.3)
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Step 400
400
#E67C89
oklch(70.8% 0.131 13.2)
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Step 500
500
#DB556C
oklch(63.1% 0.168 13)
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Step 600
600
#C63454
oklch(55.6% 0.182 13)
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Step 700
700
#AB2545
oklch(49.2% 0.169 12.9)
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Step 800
800
#8B2138
oklch(42.7% 0.141 13.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#661929
oklch(34.6% 0.109 13)
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Step 950
950
#42151D
oklch(27% 0.07 12.3)
#661929 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) | #2D2C29 | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413C27 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #700620 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #661929
#661929
oklch(34.6% 0.109 13)
- #004342
#004342
oklch(34.6% 0.059 193.1)
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 #661929, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.032
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.036
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.042
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.046
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.047
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.047
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.052
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.066
Use #661929 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.