#641A3F
Closest named color: Merlot (#730039). oklch(35.1% 0.112 353.8), rgb(100, 26, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.92:1).
About this color
#641A3F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Merlot (#730039), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Merlot (#730039) |
| Black text | 1.76:1 |
| White text | 11.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #641A3F |
| RGB | rgb(100, 26, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 59%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.1% 0.112 353.8) |
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 #641A3F | 11.92:1 | AAA | Lc -100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #641A3F | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #641A3F text on white | 11.92:1 | AAA | Lc 96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #641A3F text on black | 1.76:1 | 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
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4EB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 354.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3CDDB
oklch(88.5% 0.046 353.9)
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Step 300
300
#EDAAC4
oklch(80.9% 0.085 354.1)
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Step 400
400
#E07BA7
oklch(70.7% 0.134 353.5)
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Step 500
500
#D55491
oklch(63.1% 0.173 353.8)
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Step 600
600
#C0337B
oklch(55.6% 0.188 353.9)
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Step 700
700
#A52468
oklch(49.1% 0.174 353.7)
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Step 800
800
#862155
oklch(42.7% 0.144 353.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#641A3F
oklch(35.1% 0.112 353.8)
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Step 950
950
#401529
oklch(27.1% 0.072 353.9)
#641A3F 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) | #272E40 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B3C3D | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C142A | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #641A3F
#641A3F
oklch(35.1% 0.112 353.8)
- #004638
#004638
oklch(35.2% 0.067 173.7)
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 #641A3F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.037
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.042
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.050
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.051
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.057
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.060
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.060
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.061
Use #641A3F 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.