#64484F
Closest named color: Brownish Purple (#76424E). oklch(43.4% 0.04 2.3), rgb(100, 72, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.13:1).
About this color
#64484F is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Purple (#76424E), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.13:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Purple (#76424E) |
| Black text | 2.58:1 |
| White text | 8.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64484F |
| RGB | rgb(100, 72, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 16%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.4% 0.04 2.3) |
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 #64484F | 8.13:1 | AAA | Lc -92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #64484F | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #64484F text on white | 8.13:1 | AAA | Lc 88.1 | Fine for body text |
| #64484F text on black | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -14.1 | 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
#F7F5F5
oklch(97.2% 0.002 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E9
oklch(93.6% 0.007 5.6)
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Step 200
200
#E1D6D8
oklch(88.5% 0.012 4.8)
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Step 300
300
#CEBBBF
oklch(80.9% 0.022 3.2)
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Step 400
400
#B5979E
oklch(70.6% 0.037 2.4)
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Step 500
500
#A37E87
oklch(63.1% 0.047 2.3)
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Step 600
600
#8E6771
oklch(55.7% 0.052 2)
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Step 700
700
#78555E
oklch(49% 0.048 2.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#64484F
oklch(43.4% 0.04 2.3)
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Step 900
900
#503B40
oklch(37.7% 0.031 2.8)
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Step 950
950
#2F2326
oklch(27.1% 0.019 1.8)
#64484F 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) | #4C4D4F | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #52514E | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69464A | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64484F
#64484F
oklch(43.4% 0.04 2.3)
- #385853
#385853
oklch(43.4% 0.039 183.6)
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 #64484F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.036
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.074
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.078
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.083
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.083
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.083
Use #64484F 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.