What color is #632332?

#632332 is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Siren. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #632332?

The RGB value is 99, 35, 50: 99 red, 35 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #632332?

The complementary color is #236354, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #632332?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and white text 11.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#632332 color

#632332 rgb(99, 35, 50)

Shades of red

The hex color #632332 is a dark, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.8% red, 13.7% green and 19.6% blue (99, 35, 50).

Its hue angle is 346°, with 48% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 65% magenta, 49% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Siren (#69293B), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.56:1).

#632332 color codes

HEX	`#632332`
RGB	`rgb(99, 35, 50)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.8%, 13.7%, 19.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(346, 48%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(346, 65%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 65%, 49%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(23.95, 30.38, 5.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(23.95, 30.87, 10.19)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.323, 4.086, 3.473)`
Decimal	`6497074`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #632332, 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 #632332	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.82:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.56:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#632332 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.56:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.82:1	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 #632332 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #632332; }
.text { color: #632332; }
.border { border: 2px solid #632332; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(99 35 50 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #632332, #633423); }

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Questions

What color is #632332?: #632332 is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Siren. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #632332?: The RGB value is 99, 35, 50: 99 red, 35 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #632332?: The complementary color is #236354, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #632332?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and white text 11.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.