#644F07
Closest named color: Olive Brown (#645403). oklch(43.7% 0.086 90.2), rgb(100, 79, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.88:1).
About this color
#644F07 is a dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 90°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Brown (#645403), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.88:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Olive Brown (#645403) |
| Black text | 2.66:1 |
| White text | 7.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #644F07 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 79, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 87%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.086 90.2) |
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 #644F07 | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #644F07 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #644F07 text on white | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #644F07 text on black | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | 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
#F7F5F0
oklch(97% 0.007 88.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDEADF
oklch(93.6% 0.015 94.2)
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Step 200
200
#E0D9C5
oklch(88.5% 0.028 90.9)
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Step 300
300
#CDC09C
oklch(80.9% 0.051 90.5)
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Step 400
400
#B49F65
oklch(70.8% 0.081 90.3)
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Step 500
500
#A18637
oklch(63% 0.103 90.2)
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Step 600
600
#8C6F06
oklch(55.4% 0.112 90.2)
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Step 700
700
#775D00
oklch(49.1% 0.1 89.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#644F07
oklch(43.7% 0.086 90.2)
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Step 900
900
#4F4010
oklch(37.7% 0.067 91)
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Step 950
950
#2E250B
oklch(26.8% 0.042 90.1)
#644F07 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) | #5A4E00 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F540D | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D4743 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #644F07
#644F07
oklch(43.7% 0.086 90.2)
- #404E81
#404E81
oklch(43.7% 0.086 270.9)
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 #644F07, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.015
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.029
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.029
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.048
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Brown #7F5112 ΔE 0.052
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.054
- Milk Chocolate #7F4E1E ΔE 0.056
Use #644F07 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.