#640C07
Closest named color: Reddy Brown (#6E1005). oklch(32.5% 0.121 29.2), rgb(100, 12, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.14:1).
About this color
#640C07 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 29°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Reddy Brown (#6E1005), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.14:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Reddy Brown (#6E1005) |
| Black text | 1.59:1 |
| White text | 13.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #640C07 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 12, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 87%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.5% 0.121 29.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #640C07 | 13.14:1 | AAA | Lc -101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #640C07 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #640C07 text on white | 13.14:1 | AAA | Lc 98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #640C07 text on black | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FEF3F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 29.9)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4E0
oklch(93.6% 0.026 29.4)
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Step 200
200
#F9CDC6
oklch(88.4% 0.051 28.7)
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Step 300
300
#F6AB9F
oklch(81% 0.091 29.3)
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Step 400
400
#ED7A6A
oklch(70.7% 0.145 29.4)
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Step 500
500
#E45041
oklch(63.1% 0.186 29.1)
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Step 600
600
#CF2A1F
oklch(55.6% 0.202 29.2)
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Step 700
700
#B31911
oklch(49.2% 0.188 29.2)
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Step 800
800
#911A12
oklch(42.7% 0.155 29.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#640C07
oklch(32.5% 0.121 29.2)
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Step 950
950
#45140E
oklch(27.1% 0.077 29.9)
#640C07 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2A2405 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F3702 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F000C | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #640C07
#640C07
oklch(32.5% 0.121 29.2)
- #003C43
#003C43
oklch(32.6% 0.056 207.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #640C07, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.025
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.025
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.042
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.043
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.061
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.062
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.067
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.069
Use #640C07 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.