#644339
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(41.7% 0.049 37.6), rgb(100, 67, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.73:1).
About this color
#644339 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.73:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #644339 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 67, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 27%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.7% 0.049 37.6) |
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 #644339 | 8.73:1 | AAA | Lc -94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #644339 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #644339 text on white | 8.73:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #644339 text on black | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 200
200
#E3D6D2
oklch(88.5% 0.015 37.9)
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Step 300
300
#D2BBB4
oklch(81% 0.028 37.6)
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Step 400
400
#BB978C
oklch(70.6% 0.046 37.7)
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Step 500
500
#A97D70
oklch(63% 0.059 37.1)
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Step 600
600
#946658
oklch(55.5% 0.064 37.6)
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Step 700
700
#7E5548
oklch(49.1% 0.059 38.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#644339
oklch(41.7% 0.049 37.6)
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Step 900
900
#543B33
oklch(37.8% 0.038 38.5)
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Step 950
950
#31221E
oklch(26.9% 0.024 35.5)
#644339 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) | #4B4738 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534E39 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B3E40 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #644339
#644339
oklch(41.7% 0.049 37.6)
- #2A535E
#2A535E
oklch(41.7% 0.049 217.3)
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 #644339, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.030
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.050
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.054
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.073
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.073
- Chestnut #742802 ΔE 0.074
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.081
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.084
Use #644339 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.