#64361F
Closest named color: Chestnut (#742802). oklch(38.6% 0.075 46.2), rgb(100, 54, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.05:1).
About this color
#64361F is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 46°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chestnut (#742802), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.05:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Chestnut (#742802) |
| Black text | 2.08:1 |
| White text | 10.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64361F |
| RGB | rgb(100, 54, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 53%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.6% 0.075 46.2) |
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 #64361F | 10.05:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #64361F | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #64361F text on white | 10.05:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #64361F text on black | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | 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
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7E1
oklch(93.7% 0.016 46.6)
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Step 200
200
#ECD3C8
oklch(88.5% 0.032 45.3)
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Step 300
300
#E0B6A3
oklch(80.9% 0.056 45.6)
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Step 400
400
#CF8F71
oklch(70.6% 0.089 46)
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Step 500
500
#C2724A
oklch(63.2% 0.115 46.5)
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Step 600
600
#AD592C
oklch(55.7% 0.124 46.6)
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Step 700
700
#94481F
oklch(49% 0.115 46.2)
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Step 800
800
#783C1C
oklch(42.7% 0.095 46.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#64361F
oklch(38.6% 0.075 46.2)
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Step 950
950
#391F12
oklch(27.1% 0.046 46.7)
#64361F 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) | #433C1D | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E461F | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E2D31 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64361F
#64361F
oklch(38.6% 0.075 46.2)
- #004B62
#004B62
oklch(38.5% 0.074 226.7)
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 #64361F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.042
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.045
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.053
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.071
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.078
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.079
- Rust Brown #8B3103 ΔE 0.079
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.083
Use #64361F 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.