#64585C
Closest named color: Slate (#516572). oklch(47.3% 0.017 355.6), rgb(100, 88, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.79:1).
About this color
#64585C is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.017. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Slate (#516572), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.79:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.017) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Slate (#516572) |
| Black text | 3.09:1 |
| White text | 6.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64585C |
| RGB | rgb(100, 88, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(340, 6%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.017 355.6) |
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 #64585C | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #64585C | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #64585C text on white | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #64585C text on black | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F5
oklch(97.1% 0.001 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9EA
oklch(93.6% 0.003 345.2)
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Step 200
200
#DCD8D9
oklch(88.6% 0.005 0)
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Step 300
300
#C5BEC1
oklch(80.8% 0.009 349.3)
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Step 400
400
#A89DA1
oklch(70.7% 0.014 353.3)
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Step 500
500
#92858A
oklch(63% 0.017 352.3)
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Step 600
600
#7D6F74
oklch(55.6% 0.019 354.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#64585C
oklch(47.3% 0.017 355.6)
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Step 800
800
#564C4F
oklch(42.7% 0.014 357.6)
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Step 900
900
#473F42
oklch(37.7% 0.012 353)
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Step 950
950
#292526
oklch(26.9% 0.006 0.5)
#64585C 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) | #595A5C | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5C5C | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #665859 | 0.006 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.017 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64585C
#64585C
oklch(47.3% 0.017 355.6)
- #525F5B
#525F5B
oklch(47.3% 0.017 175.1)
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 #64585C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.048
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.050
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.063
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.070
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.076
Use #64585C 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.