What color is #614652?

#614652 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #614652?

The RGB value is 97, 70, 82: 97 red, 70 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #614652?

The complementary color is #466155, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #614652?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and white text 8.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#614652 color

#614652 rgb(97, 70, 82)

Shades of red

The hex color #614652 is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 27.5% green and 32.2% blue (97, 70, 82).

Its hue angle is 333°, with 16% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 15% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.38:1).

#614652 color codes

HEX	`#614652`
RGB	`rgb(97, 70, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 27.5%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(333, 16%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(333, 28%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 28%, 15%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.99, 13.69, -2.59)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.99, 13.93, 349.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.643, 7.531, 8.979)`
Decimal	`6374994`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #614652, 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 #614652	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#614652 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.51:1	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 #614652 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #614652; }
.text { color: #614652; }
.border { border: 2px solid #614652; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 70 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #614652, #614746); }

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Questions

What color is #614652?: #614652 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Eggplant. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #614652?: The RGB value is 97, 70, 82: 97 red, 70 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #614652?: The complementary color is #466155, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #614652?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and white text 8.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.