What color is #612331?

#612331 is a dark rose. In RGB it is rgb(97, 35, 49), and in HSL hsl(346, 47%, 26%).

Is #612331 accessible as text?

On white, #612331 has a contrast ratio of 11.71:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.79:1 (fails). For text placed on #612331, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #612331?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-950 (#510424).

What colors go well with #612331?

#612331 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #236153. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #612331 below.

Is #612331 good for buttons?

#612331 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #612331 — black text only reaches 1.79:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #612331 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #612331 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color.

#612331 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #612331

Not just a swatch — here's how #612331 works with other colors. Named schemes with #612331 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #612331 Secondary #B8622A Accent #7A7642 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2A21

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #612331 Secondary #7C4829 Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2230

Wine Red 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 #612331 Surface #E4CDA8 Secondary #B2785A Accent #9A966C Anchor #3F2C21

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #612331 Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Wine Red 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 #612331 Secondary #725A5D Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Wine Red 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 Wine Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #612331 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 70/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 32/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 64/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 49/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 66/100

High

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

Luxury 69/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 35/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 52/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #612331 with

Byzantium Espresso Hunter Green Gainsboro Taupe

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 11.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6CCD2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #612923 — 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 #612331 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #612331;
  --color-base-rgb: 97 35 49;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.3% 0.091 9.1);
  --color-50: #FBF3F5;
  --color-100: #F5E0E5;
  --color-200: #E9C3CC;
  --color-300: #D699A7;
  --color-400: #C07284;
  --color-500: #A45164;
  --color-600: #7E4451;
  --color-700: #5A343D;
  --color-800: #3C252A;
  --color-900: #25181B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  wine-red: {
    50: '#FBF3F5',
    100: '#F5E0E5',
    200: '#E9C3CC',
    300: '#D699A7',
    400: '#C07284',
    500: '#A45164',
    600: '#7E4451',
    700: '#5A343D',
    800: '#3C252A',
    900: '#25181B',
  },
}

$base: #612331;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF3F5;
$base-100: #F5E0E5;
$base-200: #E9C3CC;
$base-300: #D699A7;
$base-400: #C07284;
$base-500: #A45164;
$base-600: #7E4451;
$base-700: #5A343D;
$base-800: #3C252A;
$base-900: #25181B;
$base-hover: #4E1C28;
$base-subtle: #DBB2BC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#612331",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF3F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5E0E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E9C3CC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D699A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C07284",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A45164",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7E4451",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5A343D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C252A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#25181B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #612331

Color Lab

Pairs with #612331

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