What color is #64200E?

#64200E is a dark, vivid reddish brown. In RGB it is rgb(100, 32, 14), and in HSL hsl(13, 75%, 22%).

Is #64200E accessible as text?

On white, #64200E has a contrast ratio of 11.97:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.75:1 (fails). For text placed on #64200E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #64200E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is orange-900 (#7E2A0C).

What colors go well with #64200E?

#64200E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #0E5062. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #64200E below.

Is #64200E good for buttons?

#64200E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #64200E — black text only reaches 1.75:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #64200E the same as CSS maroon?

No — #64200E 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.

#64200E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #64200E

Not just a swatch — here's how #64200E works with other colors. Named schemes with #64200E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #64200E Secondary #B76423 Accent #777743 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #64200E Secondary #7B4926 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #42503A Anchor #5A222D

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

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #64200E Anchor #141210 Accent #CF9F4D Secondary #322622 Surface #F2EDE3

Rosewood 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.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #64200E Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #6F6E73 Surface #EDE6DA Accent #340F00

Rosewood 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 Rosewood.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #64200E Secondary #725952 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Rosewood 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 Rosewood carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #64200E 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 79/100

Warm

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

Softness 31/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 65/100

High

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

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 64/100

High

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

Luxury 70/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 40/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 53/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #64200E with

Burgundy Army Green Dark Slate Gray Gainsboro Taupe

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 12.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EDCBC2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #623C0E — 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 #64200E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #64200E;
  --color-base-rgb: 100 32 14;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(34.7% 0.102 35.5);
  --color-50: #FEF4F1;
  --color-100: #FBE1DA;
  --color-200: #F5C5B8;
  --color-300: #E89C87;
  --color-400: #D7765B;
  --color-500: #BC5538;
  --color-600: #904632;
  --color-700: #663629;
  --color-800: #42261E;
  --color-900: #291914;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rosewood: {
    50: '#FEF4F1',
    100: '#FBE1DA',
    200: '#F5C5B8',
    300: '#E89C87',
    400: '#D7765B',
    500: '#BC5538',
    600: '#904632',
    700: '#663629',
    800: '#42261E',
    900: '#291914',
  },
}

$base: #64200E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF4F1;
$base-100: #FBE1DA;
$base-200: #F5C5B8;
$base-300: #E89C87;
$base-400: #D7765B;
$base-500: #BC5538;
$base-600: #904632;
$base-700: #663629;
$base-800: #42261E;
$base-900: #291914;
$base-hover: #4F1A0B;
$base-subtle: #E5B0A1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#64200E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF4F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBE1DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F5C5B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E89C87",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D7765B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BC5538",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#904632",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#663629",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#42261E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291914",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #64200E

Color Lab

Pairs with #64200E

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