What color is #633652?

#633652 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Passionate Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #633652?

The RGB value is 99, 54, 82: 99 red, 54 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #633652?

The complementary color is #366347, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #633652?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and white text 9.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#633652 color

#633652 rgb(99, 54, 82)

Shades of purple

The hex color #633652 is a dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.8% red, 21.2% green and 32.2% blue (99, 54, 82).

Its hue angle is 323°, with 29% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 45% magenta, 17% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Passionate Plum (#753A58), a difference of 4.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.63:1).

#633652 color codes

HEX	`#633652`
RGB	`rgb(99, 54, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.8%, 21.2%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(323, 29%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(323, 45%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 45%, 17%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.16, 24.35, -8.28)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.16, 25.72, 341.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.988, 5.901, 8.699)`
Decimal	`6501970`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #633652, 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 #633652	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#633652 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.18:1	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 #633652 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #633652; }
.text { color: #633652; }
.border { border: 2px solid #633652; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(99 54 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #633652, #63363c); }

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Questions

What color is #633652?: #633652 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Passionate Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #633652?: The RGB value is 99, 54, 82: 99 red, 54 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #633652?: The complementary color is #366347, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #633652?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and white text 9.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.