#6F324E
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(40.8% 0.093 353.2), rgb(111, 50, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.36:1).
About this color
#6F324E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 353°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.36:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.24:1 |
| White text | 9.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F324E |
| RGB | rgb(111, 50, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 38%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.8% 0.093 353.2) |
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 #6F324E | 9.36:1 | AAA | Lc -95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #6F324E | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #6F324E text on white | 9.36:1 | AAA | Lc 91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #6F324E text on black | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -11.1 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EB
oklch(93.7% 0.016 352)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DB
oklch(88.4% 0.031 351.6)
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Step 300
300
#DEB3C3
oklch(81% 0.054 354.1)
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Step 400
400
#CC8AA5
oklch(70.7% 0.087 353.4)
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Step 500
500
#BD6C8F
oklch(63.2% 0.111 353.4)
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Step 600
600
#A85279
oklch(55.6% 0.121 353.3)
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Step 700
700
#904266
oklch(49.1% 0.113 353.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#6F324E
oklch(40.8% 0.093 353.2)
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Step 900
900
#5F3045
oklch(37.7% 0.073 353)
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Step 950
950
#381D28
oklch(27.1% 0.045 354.6)
#6F324E 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) | #3A404F | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4B4D | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #772F3D | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F324E
#6F324E
oklch(40.8% 0.093 353.2)
- #005746
#005746
oklch(40.7% 0.078 173.5)
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 #6F324E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.040
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.046
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.066
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.068
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.069
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.073
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.076
- Red Wine #8C0034 ΔE 0.080
Use #6F324E 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.