What color is #61373A?

#61373A is a dark, muted red. In RGB it is rgb(97, 55, 58), and in HSL hsl(356, 28%, 30%).

Is #61373A accessible as text?

On white, #61373A has a contrast ratio of 9.93:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.12:1 (fails). For text placed on #61373A, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #61373A?

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

What colors go well with #61373A?

#61373A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #37625F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #61373A below.

Is #61373A good for buttons?

#61373A works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #61373A — black text only reaches 2.12:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #61373A the same as CSS maroon?

No — #61373A is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color.

#61373A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #61373A

Not just a swatch — here's how #61373A works with other colors. Named schemes with #61373A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #61373A Secondary #B86229 Accent #797742 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

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 #61373A Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F1E2D0 Accent #989664 Secondary #3C3833

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 #61373A Secondary #7C4829 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #434F3A Anchor #5A222F

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 #61373A Surface #E4CDA8 Secondary #B27859 Accent #99966D Anchor #3F2C21

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 #61373A Secondary #776767 Support #9B9087 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 #61373A 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 65/100

Warm

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

Softness 38/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 59/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 47/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 62/100

High

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

Luxury 63/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

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 #61373A

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People also use #61373A with

Cordovan Umber Feldgrau Gainsboro Espresso

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 9.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E2D4D5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #624337 — 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 #61373A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #61373A;
  --color-base-rgb: 97 55 58;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(38.9% 0.060 15.6);
  --color-50: #FAF5F5;
  --color-100: #F1E5E5;
  --color-200: #E2CBCC;
  --color-300: #CAA6A8;
  --color-400: #B08285;
  --color-500: #936265;
  --color-600: #724F52;
  --color-700: #533C3E;
  --color-800: #372A2B;
  --color-900: #221B1B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  garnet: {
    50: '#FAF5F5',
    100: '#F1E5E5',
    200: '#E2CBCC',
    300: '#CAA6A8',
    400: '#B08285',
    500: '#936265',
    600: '#724F52',
    700: '#533C3E',
    800: '#372A2B',
    900: '#221B1B',
  },
}

$base: #61373A;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF5F5;
$base-100: #F1E5E5;
$base-200: #E2CBCC;
$base-300: #CAA6A8;
$base-400: #B08285;
$base-500: #936265;
$base-600: #724F52;
$base-700: #533C3E;
$base-800: #372A2B;
$base-900: #221B1B;
$base-hover: #4E2C2E;
$base-subtle: #D5BEC0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#61373A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF5F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F1E5E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E2CBCC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CAA6A8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B08285",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#936265",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#724F52",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#533C3E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#372A2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#221B1B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #61373A

Color Lab

Pairs with #61373A

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