What color is #64243E?

#64243E is a dark rose. In RGB it is rgb(100, 36, 62), and in HSL hsl(336, 47%, 27%).

Is #64243E accessible as text?

On white, #64243E has a contrast ratio of 11.27:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.86:1 (fails). For text placed on #64243E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #64243E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-900 (#861043).

What colors go well with #64243E?

#64243E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #24654B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #64243E below.

Is #64243E good for buttons?

#64243E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #64243E — black text only reaches 1.86:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #64243E the same as CSS maroon?

No — #64243E 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.

#64243E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #64243E

Not just a swatch — here's how #64243E works with other colors. Named schemes with #64243E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #64243E Secondary #7C482B Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2231

Wine Red 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 #64243E Anchor #141210 Accent #D49C50 Secondary #312529 Surface #F3EDE3

Wine Red 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 #64243E Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #6F6E74 Surface #EDE5DA Accent #3A0F15

Wine Red 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 Wine Red.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #64243E Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

Wine Red 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 #64243E Secondary #755C64 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Wine Red 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 Wine Red carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #64243E 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 68/100

Warm

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

Softness 32/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 63/100

High

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

Naturalness 28/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 64/100

High

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

Luxury 68/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 37/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 57/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #64243E with

Eminence Wine Red Hunter Green 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 11.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6CDD7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #652429 — 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 #64243E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #64243E;
  --color-base-rgb: 100 36 62;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(36.3% 0.097 357.7);
  --color-50: #FBF3F7;
  --color-100: #F5E0E9;
  --color-200: #E9C3D2;
  --color-300: #D699B2;
  --color-400: #C07291;
  --color-500: #A45172;
  --color-600: #7E445B;
  --color-700: #5A3444;
  --color-800: #3C252E;
  --color-900: #25181D;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  wine-red: {
    50: '#FBF3F7',
    100: '#F5E0E9',
    200: '#E9C3D2',
    300: '#D699B2',
    400: '#C07291',
    500: '#A45172',
    600: '#7E445B',
    700: '#5A3444',
    800: '#3C252E',
    900: '#25181D',
  },
}

$base: #64243E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF3F7;
$base-100: #F5E0E9;
$base-200: #E9C3D2;
$base-300: #D699B2;
$base-400: #C07291;
$base-500: #A45172;
$base-600: #7E445B;
$base-700: #5A3444;
$base-800: #3C252E;
$base-900: #25181D;
$base-hover: #511D32;
$base-subtle: #DBB3C3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#64243E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF3F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5E0E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E9C3D2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D699B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C07291",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A45172",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7E445B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5A3444",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C252E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#25181D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #64243E

Color Lab

Pairs with #64243E

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