#614369 color
The hex color #614369 is a dark, grayish magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 26.3% green and 41.2% blue (97, 67, 105).
Its hue angle is 287°, with 22% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow and 59% black.
The closest named color is Your Majesty (#61496E), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.35:1).
#614369 color codes
| HEX | #614369 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(97, 67, 105) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(38%, 26.3%, 41.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(287, 22%, 34%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(287, 36%, 41%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 36%, 0%, 59%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(33.08, 20.36, -17.09) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(33.08, 26.59, 319.99) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(9.486, 7.576, 14.324) | |
| Decimal | 6374249 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #614369, 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 #614369 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #614369 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.52:1 | 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 #614369 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3e4c6aProtanopia
no red cones#454f68Deuteranopia
no green cones#614751Tritanopia
no blue cones#4e4e4eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #614369; }
.text { color: #614369; }
.border { border: 2px solid #614369; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 67 105 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #614369, #69435e); }
Similar colors
#61496eYour Majesty#654161Royal Plum#674876Neon Violet#673e6eMajesty#653b66Wine Tour#57446aHaunted Candelabra#64435fGrape Fizz#5b365eLong Passionate Night
Closest common color name: Eggplant.
Questions
- What color is #614369?
- #614369 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Your Majesty. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #614369?
- The RGB value is 97, 67, 105: 97 red, 67 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #614369?
- The complementary color is #4B6943, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #614369?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and white text 8.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.