#A6644F
Closest named color: Earth (#A2653E). oklch(57.2% 0.092 38.4), rgb(166, 100, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.60:1).
About this color
#A6644F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 38°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Earth (#A2653E), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.60:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Earth (#A2653E) |
| Black text | 4.55:1 |
| White text | 4.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A6644F |
| RGB | rgb(166, 100, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 36%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.092 38.4) |
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 #A6644F | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc -77.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #A6644F | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc 32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A6644F text on white | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc 71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A6644F text on black | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc -29.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E4
oklch(93.5% 0.012 37.4)
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Step 200
200
#E7D4CE
oklch(88.4% 0.023 38.3)
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Step 300
300
#D9B8AE
oklch(80.8% 0.041 37.5)
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Step 400
400
#C59383
oklch(70.7% 0.065 38.5)
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Step 500
500
#B67764
oklch(63% 0.085 37.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#A6644F
oklch(57.2% 0.092 38.4)
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Step 700
700
#8A4F3C
oklch(49.2% 0.085 38.6)
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Step 800
800
#704132
oklch(42.8% 0.07 38.5)
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Step 900
900
#5B372C
oklch(37.7% 0.055 37.7)
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Step 950
950
#35201A
oklch(26.9% 0.035 36.7)
#A6644F 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) | #746D4D | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847A4E | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B4595F | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A6644F
#A6644F
oklch(57.2% 0.092 38.4)
- #26849C
#26849C
oklch(57.1% 0.091 219)
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 #A6644F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.024
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.034
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.044
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.048
- Copper #B66325 ΔE 0.049
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.050
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.050
- Clay Brown #B2713D ΔE 0.051
Use #A6644F 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.