Palettes / Colors / #64401B
#64401B — Deep Orange
#64401B is a orange color we call Deep Orange, closest to the named color SaddleBrown (#8B4513). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: saddlebrown (#8B4513) — not an exact match. CSS saddlebrown gives you #8B4513, a different color; use #64401B when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#64401B is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #1B4064; it also sits naturally between #641B1B and #64641B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #64401B |
|---|---|
| RGB | 100, 64, 27 |
| HSL | 30°, 57%, 25% |
| HSV | 30°, 73%, 39% |
| CMYK | 0%, 36%, 73%, 61% |
| XYZ | 7.29, 6.46, 1.90 |
| Yxy | 6.46, 0.4659, 0.4127 |
| CIE-Lab | 30.53, 11.83, 28.36 |
| Hunter Lab | 25.41, 8.22, 12.43 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 39% · Green 25% · Blue 11%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 36% · Yellow 73% · Key 61%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #64401B
.text { color: #64401B; }
.background { background-color: #64401B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #64401B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(100, 64, 27); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(30, 57%, 25%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #64401B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(100, 64, 27, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #64401B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(100, 64, 27, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#64401B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#64401B">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #1B4064:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 9.17:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.29:1 Fails |
Best text color on #64401B: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #64401B
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #64401B: ·
How #64401B looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #64401B rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #64401B?
#64401B is Deep Orange, a orange color (RGB 100, 64, 27). Its closest standard named color is SaddleBrown.
What is the RGB and HSL of #64401B?
#64401B is RGB 100, 64, 27 — HSL 30°, 57%, 25% — CMYK 0%, 36%, 73%, 61%.
What colors go with #64401B?
Its complement is #1B4064; analogous partners are #641B1B and #64641B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #64401B for text?
White text on #64401B has a contrast ratio of 9.17:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.29:1.