What color is #624C54?

#624C54 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Pinot Noir. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #624C54?

The RGB value is 98, 76, 84: 98 red, 76 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #624C54?

The complementary color is #4C625A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #624C54?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and white text 7.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#624C54 color

#624C54 rgb(98, 76, 84)

Shades of gray

The hex color #624C54 is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 29.8% green and 32.9% blue (98, 76, 84).

Its hue angle is 338°, with 13% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 14% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Pinot Noir (#605258), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.83:1).

#624C54 color codes

HEX	`#624C54`
RGB	`rgb(98, 76, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.4%, 29.8%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(338, 13%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(338, 22%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 22%, 14%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.81, 10.72, -1.16)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.81, 10.79, 353.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.222, 8.406, 9.523)`
Decimal	`6442068`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #624C54, 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 #624C54	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.68:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.83:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#624C54 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.83:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.68:1	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 #624C54 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #624c54; }
.text { color: #624c54; }
.border { border: 2px solid #624c54; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 76 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #624c54, #624f4c); }

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Questions

What color is #624C54?: #624C54 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Pinot Noir. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #624C54?: The RGB value is 98, 76, 84: 98 red, 76 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #624C54?: The complementary color is #4C625A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #624C54?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and white text 7.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.