#644653
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(43.2% 0.045 351.5), rgb(100, 70, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.25:1).
About this color
#644653 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 351°. 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 8.25:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.54:1 |
| White text | 8.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #644653 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 70, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(334, 18%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.2% 0.045 351.5) |
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 #644653 | 8.25:1 | AAA | Lc -93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #644653 | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #644653 text on white | 8.25:1 | AAA | Lc 88.5 | Fine for body text |
| #644653 text on black | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -13.7 | 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
#F7F4F6
oklch(97% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8EA
oklch(93.6% 0.007 354.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D5DA
oklch(88.4% 0.015 350.1)
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Step 300
300
#CFBAC2
oklch(80.9% 0.026 352.6)
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Step 400
400
#B696A4
oklch(70.6% 0.043 350.1)
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Step 500
500
#A47C8D
oklch(63% 0.055 351.5)
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Step 600
600
#8F6577
oklch(55.6% 0.059 351.8)
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Step 700
700
#795464
oklch(49.1% 0.054 351.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#644653
oklch(43.2% 0.045 351.5)
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Step 900
900
#513A44
oklch(37.8% 0.036 351.1)
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Step 950
950
#2F2228
oklch(27% 0.022 349.3)
#644653 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) | #494C53 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #505052 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68454A | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #644653
#644653
oklch(43.2% 0.045 351.5)
- #35584D
#35584D
oklch(43% 0.045 172.2)
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 #644653, 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 0.038
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.073
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.079
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.081
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.083
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.086
Use #644653 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.