#671E40
Closest named color: Merlot (#730039). oklch(36.2% 0.11 355.4), rgb(103, 30, 64).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.43:1).
About this color
#671E40 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Merlot (#730039), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.43:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Merlot (#730039) |
| Black text | 1.83:1 |
| White text | 11.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #671E40 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 30, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 55%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.2% 0.11 355.4) |
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 #671E40 | 11.43:1 | AAA | Lc -99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #671E40 | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 8.3 | Not readable |
| #671E40 text on white | 11.43:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #671E40 text on black | 1.83:1 | 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
#FCF3F6
oklch(97.2% 0.01 354.9)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EA
oklch(93.7% 0.023 357.4)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDA
oklch(88.4% 0.046 355.5)
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Step 300
300
#ECABC3
oklch(80.9% 0.082 355.2)
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Step 400
400
#E07CA4
oklch(70.8% 0.131 355.6)
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Step 500
500
#D4568E
oklch(63.1% 0.168 355.3)
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Step 600
600
#BF3578
oklch(55.5% 0.184 355.2)
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Step 700
700
#A52665
oklch(49.2% 0.171 355.4)
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Step 800
800
#862252
oklch(42.7% 0.142 355.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#671E40
oklch(36.2% 0.11 355.4)
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Step 950
950
#3F1528
oklch(26.9% 0.07 354.6)
#671E40 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) | #2B3141 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F3F3E | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F182C | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #671E40
#671E40
oklch(36.2% 0.11 355.4)
- #00493C
#00493C
oklch(36.2% 0.068 175.6)
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 #671E40, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.037
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.048
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.049
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.053
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.055
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.057
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.059
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.060
Use #671E40 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.