What color is #613849?

#613849 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #613849?

The RGB value is 97, 56, 73: 97 red, 56 green and 73 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #613849?

The complementary color is #386150, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #613849?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and white text 9.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#613849 color

#613849 rgb(97, 56, 73)

Shades of red

The hex color #613849 is a dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 22% green and 28.6% blue (97, 56, 73).

Its hue angle is 335°, with 27% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 25% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.68:1).

#613849 color codes

HEX	`#613849`
RGB	`rgb(97, 56, 73)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 22%, 28.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(335, 27%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(335, 42%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 42%, 25%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.03, 20.79, -2.6)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.03, 20.95, 352.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.547, 5.851, 7.034)`
Decimal	`6371401`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #613849, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #613849	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#613849 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #613849 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #613849; }
.text { color: #613849; }
.border { border: 2px solid #613849; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 56 73 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #613849, #613c38); }

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Questions

What color is #613849?: #613849 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #613849?: The RGB value is 97, 56, 73: 97 red, 56 green and 73 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #613849?: The complementary color is #386150, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #613849?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and white text 9.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.