#64171C
Closest named color: Claret (#680018). oklch(33.8% 0.109 21.9), rgb(100, 23, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.49:1).
About this color
#64171C is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 22°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Claret (#680018), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.49:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Claret (#680018) |
| Black text | 1.68:1 |
| White text | 12.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64171C |
| RGB | rgb(100, 23, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 63%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.8% 0.109 21.9) |
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 #64171C | 12.49:1 | AAA | Lc -100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #64171C | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #64171C text on white | 12.49:1 | AAA | Lc 97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #64171C text on black | 1.68:1 | 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
#FDF3F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 24.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE4E3
oklch(93.6% 0.024 20.7)
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Step 200
200
#F6CECC
oklch(88.5% 0.045 21.4)
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Step 300
300
#F1ACA9
oklch(80.9% 0.082 21.8)
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Step 400
400
#E77D7B
oklch(70.7% 0.131 22.1)
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Step 500
500
#DC575A
oklch(63.1% 0.167 21.9)
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Step 600
600
#C83640
oklch(55.7% 0.182 21.9)
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Step 700
700
#AC2632
oklch(49.1% 0.169 21.8)
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Step 800
800
#8C222A
oklch(42.7% 0.141 21.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#64171C
oklch(33.8% 0.109 21.9)
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Step 950
950
#421617
oklch(27% 0.069 21.5)
#64171C 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) | #2D291C | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403A1A | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E001A | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64171C
#64171C
oklch(33.8% 0.109 21.9)
- #004044
#004044
oklch(33.8% 0.058 201.8)
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 #64171C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.025
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.029
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.038
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.045
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.052
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.058
- Maroon #800000 ΔE 0.062
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.062
Use #64171C 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.