What color is #64142D?

#64142D is a dark rose. In RGB it is rgb(100, 20, 45), and in HSL hsl(341, 67%, 24%).

Is #64142D accessible as text?

On white, #64142D has a contrast ratio of 12.50:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.68:1 (fails). For text placed on #64142D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #64142D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-950 (#510424).

What colors go well with #64142D?

#64142D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #14664C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #64142D below.

Is #64142D good for buttons?

#64142D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #64142D — black text only reaches 1.68:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #64142D the same as CSS maroon?

No — #64142D is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#64142D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #64142D

Not just a swatch — here's how #64142D works with other colors. Named schemes with #64142D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #64142D Secondary #B8622B Accent #7A7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2A21

This palette keeps Tyrian Purple as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #64142D Anchor #141210 Accent #D39D4F Secondary #322527 Surface #F3EDE3

Tyrian Purple carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #64142D Secondary #7C482A Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2230

Tyrian Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #64142D Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #6F6E74 Surface #EDE6DA Accent #370406

Tyrian Purple adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Tyrian Purple.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #64142D Secondary #715459 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Tyrian Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Tyrian Purple carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #64142D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 75/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 29/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 67/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 48/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 56/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 72/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 44/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 51/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 29/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #64142D with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 12.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EBC6D1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #661614 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #64142D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #64142D;
  --color-base-rgb: 100 20 45;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(33.9% 0.113 7.3);
  --color-50: #FDF2F5;
  --color-100: #F9DCE5;
  --color-200: #F1BBCC;
  --color-300: #E38CA8;
  --color-400: #D06285;
  --color-500: #B53F65;
  --color-600: #8B3752;
  --color-700: #622C3D;
  --color-800: #41202B;
  --color-900: #28161B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tyrian-purple: {
    50: '#FDF2F5',
    100: '#F9DCE5',
    200: '#F1BBCC',
    300: '#E38CA8',
    400: '#D06285',
    500: '#B53F65',
    600: '#8B3752',
    700: '#622C3D',
    800: '#41202B',
    900: '#28161B',
  },
}

$base: #64142D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FDF2F5;
$base-100: #F9DCE5;
$base-200: #F1BBCC;
$base-300: #E38CA8;
$base-400: #D06285;
$base-500: #B53F65;
$base-600: #8B3752;
$base-700: #622C3D;
$base-800: #41202B;
$base-900: #28161B;
$base-hover: #521025;
$base-subtle: #E2A7BA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#64142D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9DCE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F1BBCC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E38CA8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D06285",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B53F65",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8B3752",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#622C3D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#41202B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#28161B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #64142D

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