#613E44
Eggplant · dark warm red
About #613E44
#613E44 is a muted, dark shade in the red family. On screen it is built from 38% red, 24% green and 27% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 30% yellow and 62% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Eggplant (ΔE 7.2); Walnut comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #3E615B — a dark teal tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use dark tones like #613E44 for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 9.21:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (9.21:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #613E44?
#613E44 is a muted, dark shade in the red family. On screen it is built from 38% red, 24% green and 27% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 30% yellow and 62% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #613E44?
Use white text. White on #613E44 has a contrast ratio of 9.21:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #613E44?
Its complementary colour is #3E615B, and analogous partners are #613E55 and #614A3E.