#6F343E
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(40.6% 0.084 10.9), rgb(111, 52, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.38:1).
About this color
#6F343E is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 11°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.38:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.23:1 |
| White text | 9.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F343E |
| RGB | rgb(111, 52, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 36%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.6% 0.084 10.9) |
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 #6F343E | 9.38:1 | AAA | Lc -95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #6F343E | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc 12.6 | Not readable |
| #6F343E text on white | 9.38:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #6F343E text on black | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc -11.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 12)
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Step 200
200
#EAD2D5
oklch(88.4% 0.027 9.1)
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Step 300
300
#DEB4B9
oklch(80.9% 0.049 10.2)
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Step 400
400
#CC8C94
oklch(70.6% 0.079 11)
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Step 500
500
#BE6F7A
oklch(63.2% 0.101 11.4)
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Step 600
600
#A95663
oklch(55.6% 0.109 11.4)
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Step 700
700
#904652
oklch(49.1% 0.1 11.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#6F343E
oklch(40.6% 0.084 10.9)
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Step 900
900
#5F3239
oklch(37.7% 0.065 10.8)
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Step 950
950
#381E21
oklch(27.1% 0.041 12.7)
#6F343E 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) | #3F3F3E | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4B3D | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #782D38 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F343E
#6F343E
oklch(40.6% 0.084 10.9)
- #005552
#005552
oklch(40.6% 0.07 190.6)
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 #6F343E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.020
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.042
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.064
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.072
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.072
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.073
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.077
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.078
Use #6F343E 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.