What color is #61372F?

#61372F is a dark brown. In RGB it is rgb(97, 55, 47), and in HSL hsl(10, 35%, 28%).

Is #61372F accessible as text?

On white, #61372F has a contrast ratio of 10.02:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.10:1 (fails). For text placed on #61372F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #61372F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is taupe-700 (#473C39).

What colors go well with #61372F?

#61372F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2E5860. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #61372F below.

Is #61372F good for buttons?

#61372F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #61372F — black text only reaches 2.10:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #61372F the same as CSS maroon?

No — #61372F is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) 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.

#61372F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #61372F

Not just a swatch — here's how #61372F works with other colors. Named schemes with #61372F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #61372F Secondary #B76324 Accent #777743 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Garnet 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 #61372F Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E2D0 Accent #969665 Secondary #3B3833

Garnet 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 #61372F Secondary #7B4927 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #43503A Anchor #5A222E

Garnet 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 #61372F Surface #E3CEA8 Secondary #B17957 Accent #98976D Anchor #3E2C21

Garnet 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 #61372F Secondary #776663 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Garnet 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 Garnet carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #61372F 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 68/100

Warm

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

Softness 37/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 59/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 75/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 64/100

High

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

Luxury 64/100

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 55/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 41/100

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 #61372F

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People also use #61372F with

Cordovan Coffee Dark Slate Gray 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 10.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4D4D1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #60472E — 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 #61372F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #61372F;
  --color-base-rgb: 97 55 47;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(38.7% 0.062 31.6);
  --color-50: #FAF5F4;
  --color-100: #F2E6E3;
  --color-200: #E4CDC8;
  --color-300: #CEA9A1;
  --color-400: #B6867C;
  --color-500: #99665C;
  --color-600: #77524B;
  --color-700: #563E39;
  --color-800: #392B28;
  --color-900: #231B1A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  garnet: {
    50: '#FAF5F4',
    100: '#F2E6E3',
    200: '#E4CDC8',
    300: '#CEA9A1',
    400: '#B6867C',
    500: '#99665C',
    600: '#77524B',
    700: '#563E39',
    800: '#392B28',
    900: '#231B1A',
  },
}

$base: #61372F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF5F4;
$base-100: #F2E6E3;
$base-200: #E4CDC8;
$base-300: #CEA9A1;
$base-400: #B6867C;
$base-500: #99665C;
$base-600: #77524B;
$base-700: #563E39;
$base-800: #392B28;
$base-900: #231B1A;
$base-hover: #4D2C25;
$base-subtle: #D7BEB9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#61372F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF5F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2E6E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E4CDC8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CEA9A1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B6867C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#99665C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#77524B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#563E39",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#392B28",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231B1A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #61372F

Color Lab

Pairs with #61372F

UI roles & guardrails

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