#64464F
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(43% 0.043 359.4), rgb(100, 70, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.29:1).
About this color
#64464F is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.29:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.53:1 |
| White text | 8.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64464F |
| RGB | rgb(100, 70, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 18%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.043 359.4) |
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 #64464F | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc -93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #64464F | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #64464F text on white | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc 88.6 | Fine for body text |
| #64464F text on black | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -13.6 | 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
#F7F4F5
oklch(97% 0.003 354.7)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EA
oklch(93.6% 0.007 354.8)
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Step 200
200
#E2D5D9
oklch(88.5% 0.015 356.7)
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Step 300
300
#CFBAC0
oklch(80.8% 0.025 358.4)
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Step 400
400
#B797A0
oklch(70.8% 0.04 359.4)
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Step 500
500
#A47D88
oklch(63.1% 0.051 0)
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Step 600
600
#8F6672
oklch(55.6% 0.055 359.8)
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Step 700
700
#7A5460
oklch(49.1% 0.053 358.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#64464F
oklch(43% 0.043 359.4)
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Step 900
900
#513A41
oklch(37.7% 0.034 358.9)
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Step 950
950
#2F2226
oklch(26.9% 0.021 358.3)
#64464F 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) | #4A4B4F | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #51504E | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #694449 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64464F
#64464F
oklch(43% 0.043 359.4)
- #345850
#345850
oklch(43% 0.044 178.4)
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 #64464F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.034
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.075
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.085
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.085
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.086
Use #64464F 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.