What color is #60413E?

#60413E is a dark, muted brown. In RGB it is rgb(96, 65, 62), and in HSL hsl(5, 22%, 31%).

Is #60413E accessible as text?

On white, #60413E has a contrast ratio of 9.04:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.32:1 (fails). For text placed on #60413E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #60413E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is taupe-600 (#5B4F4B).

What colors go well with #60413E?

#60413E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3E5E60. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #60413E below.

Is #60413E good for buttons?

#60413E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #60413E — black text only reaches 2.32:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #60413E the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #60413E 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.

#60413E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #60413E

Not just a swatch — here's how #60413E works with other colors. Named schemes with #60413E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #60413E Secondary #B76326 Accent #787742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Eggplant as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #60413E Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F0E2D0 Accent #969664 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 #60413E Secondary #7B4927 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #43503A Anchor #5A222E

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.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #60413E Surface #E3CEA8 Secondary #B17958 Accent #98976D Anchor #3E2C21

Eggplant holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #60413E Secondary #7A6E6D Support #9B9186 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 #60413E 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 62/100

Neutral

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

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 56/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 48/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 59/100

Moderate

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

Luxury 60/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 17/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 53/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 45/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 95/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #60413E with

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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 9.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E1D7D6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #604C3E — 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 #60413E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #60413E;
  --color-base-rgb: 96 65 62;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(40.9% 0.044 25.3);
  --color-50: #F9F6F6;
  --color-100: #EFE7E6;
  --color-200: #DFCFCD;
  --color-300: #C6ACA9;
  --color-400: #AB8A87;
  --color-500: #8E6A67;
  --color-600: #6F5553;
  --color-700: #50403F;
  --color-800: #362C2B;
  --color-900: #221C1C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  eggplant: {
    50: '#F9F6F6',
    100: '#EFE7E6',
    200: '#DFCFCD',
    300: '#C6ACA9',
    400: '#AB8A87',
    500: '#8E6A67',
    600: '#6F5553',
    700: '#50403F',
    800: '#362C2B',
    900: '#221C1C',
  },
}

$base: #60413E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F6F6;
$base-100: #EFE7E6;
$base-200: #DFCFCD;
$base-300: #C6ACA9;
$base-400: #AB8A87;
$base-500: #8E6A67;
$base-600: #6F5553;
$base-700: #50403F;
$base-800: #362C2B;
$base-900: #221C1C;
$base-hover: #4D3431;
$base-subtle: #D3C3C1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#60413E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F6F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFE7E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DFCFCD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C6ACA9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AB8A87",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8E6A67",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6F5553",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#50403F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#362C2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#221C1C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #60413E

Color Lab

Pairs with #60413E

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