What color is #624267?

#624267 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Royal Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #624267?

The RGB value is 98, 66, 103: 98 red, 66 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #624267?

The complementary color is #476742, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #624267?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and white text 8.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#624267 color

#624267 rgb(98, 66, 103)

Shades of purple

The hex color #624267 is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 25.9% green and 40.4% blue (98, 66, 103).

Its hue angle is 292°, with 22% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Royal Plum (#654161), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.42:1).

#624267 color codes

HEX	`#624267`
RGB	`rgb(98, 66, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.4%, 25.9%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(292, 22%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(292, 36%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 36%, 0%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.86, 20.89, -16.16)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.86, 26.41, 322.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.433, 7.473, 13.775)`
Decimal	`6439527`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #624267, 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 #624267	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.49:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#624267 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.49:1	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 #624267 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #624267; }
.text { color: #624267; }
.border { border: 2px solid #624267; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 66 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #624267, #67425a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #624267?: #624267 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Royal Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #624267?: The RGB value is 98, 66, 103: 98 red, 66 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #624267?: The complementary color is #476742, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #624267?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and white text 8.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.