#640C22
Closest named color: Claret (#680018). oklch(32.9% 0.119 13.8), rgb(100, 12, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.98:1).
About this color
#640C22 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 14°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Claret (#680018), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.98:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Claret (#680018) |
| Black text | 1.61:1 |
| White text | 12.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #640C22 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 12, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 79%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.9% 0.119 13.8) |
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 #640C22 | 12.98:1 | AAA | Lc -101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #640C22 | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #640C22 text on white | 12.98:1 | AAA | Lc 97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #640C22 text on black | 1.61:1 | 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
#FDF2F3
oklch(97% 0.012 11)
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Step 100
100
#FBE3E5
oklch(93.6% 0.026 11.9)
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Step 200
200
#F8CCCF
oklch(88.4% 0.05 13.5)
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Step 300
300
#F5A9AF
oklch(80.9% 0.09 14.1)
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Step 400
400
#EB7786
oklch(70.6% 0.143 13.3)
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Step 500
500
#E14E67
oklch(63.1% 0.182 14)
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Step 600
600
#CD274F
oklch(55.7% 0.199 13.9)
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Step 700
700
#B11540
oklch(49.2% 0.186 13.8)
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Step 800
800
#8F1835
oklch(42.7% 0.153 13.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#640C22
oklch(32.9% 0.119 13.8)
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Step 950
950
#44131B
oklch(27% 0.075 14)
#640C22 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) | #272622 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D3820 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E0016 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #640C22
#640C22
oklch(32.9% 0.119 13.8)
- #003E3D
#003E3D
oklch(32.9% 0.056 193)
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 #640C22, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.016
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.018
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.043
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.050
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.051
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.053
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.053
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.070
Use #640C22 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.