What color is #64154E?

#64154E is a dark magenta. In RGB it is rgb(100, 21, 78), and in HSL hsl(317, 65%, 24%).

Is #64154E accessible as text?

On white, #64154E has a contrast ratio of 11.94:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.76:1 (fails). For text placed on #64154E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #64154E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-950 (#4B004F).

What colors go well with #64154E?

#64154E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #15652C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #64154E below.

Is #64154E good for buttons?

#64154E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #64154E — black text only reaches 1.76:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #64154E the same as CSS purple?

No — #64154E is not the CSS named color purple, but purple (#800080) 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.

#64154E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #64154E

Not just a swatch — here's how #64154E works with other colors. Named schemes with #64154E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #64154E Anchor #141210 Accent #D69B51 Secondary #30252C 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 #64154E Secondary #7D472D Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #592233

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 #64154E Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6F6E74 Surface #EDE5DA Accent #3C021C

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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #64154E Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Tyrian Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #64154E Secondary #745769 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

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 #64154E 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 64/100

Warm

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

Softness 29/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 66/100

High

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

Naturalness 9/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 48/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 69/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 49/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 58/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 23/100

Low

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

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 11.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EAC6E0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #651534 — 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 #64154E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #64154E;
  --color-base-rgb: 100 21 78;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.3% 0.128 341.6);
  --color-50: #FDF2FA;
  --color-100: #F9DDF1;
  --color-200: #F1BCE2;
  --color-300: #E28ECA;
  --color-400: #CF63B0;
  --color-500: #B44193;
  --color-600: #893872;
  --color-700: #622D53;
  --color-800: #402137;
  --color-900: #271622;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tyrian-purple: {
    50: '#FDF2FA',
    100: '#F9DDF1',
    200: '#F1BCE2',
    300: '#E28ECA',
    400: '#CF63B0',
    500: '#B44193',
    600: '#893872',
    700: '#622D53',
    800: '#402137',
    900: '#271622',
  },
}

$base: #64154E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FDF2FA;
$base-100: #F9DDF1;
$base-200: #F1BCE2;
$base-300: #E28ECA;
$base-400: #CF63B0;
$base-500: #B44193;
$base-600: #893872;
$base-700: #622D53;
$base-800: #402137;
$base-900: #271622;
$base-hover: #51113F;
$base-subtle: #E2A8D1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#64154E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9DDF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F1BCE2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E28ECA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CF63B0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B44193",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#893872",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#622D53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#402137",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271622",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #64154E

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