#633D47 color
The hex color #633D47 is a dark, grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 38.8% red, 23.9% green and 27.8% blue (99, 61, 71).
Its hue angle is 344°, with 24% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 38% magenta, 28% yellow and 61% black.
The closest named color is Wine Stain (#69444F), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.17:1).
#633D47 color codes
| HEX | #633D47 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(99, 61, 71) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(38.8%, 23.9%, 27.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(344, 24%, 31%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(344, 38%, 39%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38%, 28%, 61%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(30.51, 18.21, 0.9) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(30.51, 18.23, 2.82) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(7.952, 6.446, 6.785) | |
| Decimal | 6503751 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #633D47, 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 #633D47 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.17:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #633D47 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.17:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.29:1 | 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 #633D47 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#424447Protanopia
no red cones#4c4a46Deuteranopia
no green cones#693a40Tritanopia
no blue cones#484848Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #633d47; }
.text { color: #633d47; }
.border { border: 2px solid #633d47; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(99 61 71 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #633d47, #63463d); }
Similar colors
#69444fWine Stain#644348Plum Intended#693f43Red Rumour#614051Eggplant#654243Wild Thing#683939Hot Chocolate#7a4b56Nocturne Red#612e32Chocolate Truffle
Questions
- What color is #633D47?
- #633D47 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Wine Stain. It belongs to the red family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #633D47?
- The RGB value is 99, 61, 71: 99 red, 61 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #633D47?
- The complementary color is #3D6359, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #633D47?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and white text 9.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.