#642031
Closest named color: Claret (#680018). oklch(35.4% 0.099 8.5), rgb(100, 32, 49).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.71:1).
About this color
#642031 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 8°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Claret (#680018), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.71:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Claret (#680018) |
| Black text | 1.79:1 |
| White text | 11.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #642031 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 32, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 52%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.4% 0.099 8.5) |
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 #642031 | 11.71:1 | AAA | Lc -99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #642031 | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 7.7 | Not readable |
| #642031 text on white | 11.71:1 | AAA | Lc 96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #642031 text on black | 1.79:1 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 7.2)
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Step 200
200
#F3CFD4
oklch(88.6% 0.041 8.5)
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Step 300
300
#ECADB7
oklch(80.9% 0.075 8.3)
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Step 400
400
#DF8092
oklch(70.7% 0.118 8.4)
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Step 500
500
#D35C77
oklch(63.1% 0.152 8.4)
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Step 600
600
#BE3E60
oklch(55.5% 0.165 8.3)
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Step 700
700
#A42F4F
oklch(49.1% 0.153 8.6)
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Step 800
800
#852941
oklch(42.7% 0.126 8.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#642031
oklch(35.4% 0.099 8.5)
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Step 950
950
#3F1720
oklch(26.9% 0.063 8.3)
#642031 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) | #2F3031 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413D2F | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D1627 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #642031
#642031
oklch(35.4% 0.099 8.5)
- #004642
#004642
oklch(35.5% 0.062 188.3)
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 #642031, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.046
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.047
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.050
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.053
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.054
- Wine Red #7B0323 ΔE 0.054
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.063
- Blood #770001 ΔE 0.064
Use #642031 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.