What color is #630025?

#630025 is a very dark, vivid rose, closest to the named color Plum Cheese. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #630025?

The RGB value is 99, 0, 37: 99 red, 0 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #630025?

The complementary color is #00633E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #630025?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and white text 13.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#630025 color

#630025 rgb(99, 0, 37)

Shades of red

The hex color #630025 is a very dark, vivid rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.8% red, 0% green and 14.5% blue (99, 0, 37).

Its hue angle is 338°, with 100% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 63% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Plum Cheese (#670728), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.49:1).

#630025 color codes

HEX	`#630025`
RGB	`rgb(99, 0, 37)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.8%, 0%, 14.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(338, 100%, 19%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(338, 100%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 100%, 63%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(19.17, 41.57, 7.87)`
CIE LCH	`lch(19.17, 42.31, 10.73)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(5.48, 2.787, 1.999)`
Decimal	`6488101`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #630025, 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 #630025	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#630025 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.56:1	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 #630025 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #630025; }
.text { color: #630025; }
.border { border: 2px solid #630025; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(99 0 37 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #630025, #630c00); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Tyrian Purple.

Questions

What color is #630025?: #630025 is a very dark, vivid rose, closest to the named color Plum Cheese. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #630025?: The RGB value is 99, 0, 37: 99 red, 0 green and 37 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #630025?: The complementary color is #00633E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #630025?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and white text 13.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.