#64393E
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.9% 0.061 12.7), rgb(100, 57, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.55:1).
About this color
#64393E is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 13°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.55:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.19:1 |
| White text | 9.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64393E |
| RGB | rgb(100, 57, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 27%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.9% 0.061 12.7) |
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 #64393E | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc -96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #64393E | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 12.0 | Not readable |
| #64393E text on white | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc 91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #64393E text on black | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -10.4 | 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
#F9F4F4
oklch(97.1% 0.005 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6E7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 12)
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Step 200
200
#EAD3D4
oklch(88.6% 0.026 14.6)
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Step 300
300
#DDB5B8
oklch(80.9% 0.046 13.1)
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Step 400
400
#CA8E94
oklch(70.7% 0.073 12.5)
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Step 500
500
#BB7179
oklch(63.1% 0.094 13.1)
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Step 600
600
#A65862
oklch(55.5% 0.103 12.8)
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Step 700
700
#8E4851
oklch(49.1% 0.095 13.1)
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Step 800
800
#743B43
oklch(42.7% 0.08 12.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#64393E
oklch(39.9% 0.061 12.7)
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Step 950
950
#371E21
oklch(26.9% 0.039 12.3)
#64393E 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) | #41403E | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B483D | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B353B | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64393E
#64393E
oklch(39.9% 0.061 12.7)
- #125250
#125250
oklch(40% 0.062 191.9)
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 #64393E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.007
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.049
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.070
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.073
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.080
- Red Brown #8B2E16 ΔE 0.087
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.088
- Reddy Brown #6E1005 ΔE 0.089
Use #64393E 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.