#682F2D
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(38.2% 0.082 23.8), rgb(104, 47, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.32:1).
About this color
#682F2D is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #682F2D |
| RGB | rgb(104, 47, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 40%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.2% 0.082 23.8) |
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 #682F2D | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc -97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #682F2D | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #682F2D text on white | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc 93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #682F2D text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | 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
#FBF3F3
oklch(97% 0.009 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E4
oklch(93.7% 0.018 26.1)
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Step 200
200
#EFD1CE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 24.6)
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Step 300
300
#E6B2AD
oklch(80.9% 0.061 24.8)
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Step 400
400
#D78883
oklch(70.7% 0.098 23.8)
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Step 500
500
#CB6864
oklch(63.2% 0.126 23.7)
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Step 600
600
#B64D4B
oklch(55.6% 0.137 23.7)
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Step 700
700
#9C3D3C
oklch(49% 0.128 23.6)
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Step 800
800
#7F3332
oklch(42.7% 0.106 23.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#682F2D
oklch(38.2% 0.082 23.8)
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Step 950
950
#3C1B1A
oklch(26.9% 0.052 22.9)
#682F2D 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) | #3C392C | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A452C | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72262F | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #682F2D
#682F2D
oklch(38.2% 0.082 23.8)
- #004D53
#004D53
oklch(38.3% 0.065 203.8)
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 #682F2D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.032
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.045
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.059
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.066
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.069
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.069
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.071
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.073
Use #682F2D 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.