What color is #60394D?

#60394D is a dark, muted pink. In RGB it is rgb(96, 57, 77), and in HSL hsl(329, 25%, 30%).

Is #60394D accessible as text?

On white, #60394D has a contrast ratio of 9.59:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.19:1 (fails). For text placed on #60394D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #60394D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-700 (#463947).

What colors go well with #60394D?

#60394D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #39604C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #60394D below.

Is #60394D good for buttons?

#60394D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #60394D — black text only reaches 2.19:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #60394D the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #60394D is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#60394D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #60394D

Not just a swatch — here's how #60394D works with other colors. Named schemes with #60394D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #60394D Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9B9463 Secondary #3C3833

Eggplant anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #60394D Secondary #7D472C Surface #EBD8C1 Accent #454F39 Anchor #5A2232

Eggplant plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #60394D Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Eggplant sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #60394D Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Eggplant sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #60394D Secondary #786970 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Eggplant is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Eggplant carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #60394D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 59/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 38/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 58/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 11/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 59/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 63/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 24/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 58/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 40/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #60394D

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People also use #60394D with

Ultra Violet Eggplant Hunter Green Gainsboro

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 9.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E2D5DC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #603940 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #60394D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #60394D;
  --color-base-rgb: 96 57 77;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(39.8% 0.062 348.2);
  --color-50: #F9F5F7;
  --color-100: #F0E5EB;
  --color-200: #E0CCD7;
  --color-300: #C8A7B8;
  --color-400: #AE849A;
  --color-500: #90647B;
  --color-600: #705161;
  --color-700: #513D48;
  --color-800: #362A31;
  --color-900: #221B1F;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  eggplant: {
    50: '#F9F5F7',
    100: '#F0E5EB',
    200: '#E0CCD7',
    300: '#C8A7B8',
    400: '#AE849A',
    500: '#90647B',
    600: '#705161',
    700: '#513D48',
    800: '#362A31',
    900: '#221B1F',
  },
}

$base: #60394D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F5F7;
$base-100: #F0E5EB;
$base-200: #E0CCD7;
$base-300: #C8A7B8;
$base-400: #AE849A;
$base-500: #90647B;
$base-600: #705161;
$base-700: #513D48;
$base-800: #362A31;
$base-900: #221B1F;
$base-hover: #4D2E3E;
$base-subtle: #D4BFCA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#60394D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F5F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0E5EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E0CCD7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C8A7B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AE849A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#90647B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#705161",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#513D48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#362A31",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#221B1F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #60394D

Color Lab

Pairs with #60394D

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