#633F4C color
The hex color #633F4C is a dark, grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 38.8% red, 24.7% green and 29.8% blue (99, 63, 76).
Its hue angle is 338°, with 22% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 23% yellow and 61% black.
The closest named color is Wine Stain (#69444F), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.95:1).
#633F4C color codes
| HEX | #633F4C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(99, 63, 76) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(38.8%, 24.7%, 29.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(338, 22%, 32%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(338, 36%, 39%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 23%, 61%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(31.18, 17.8, -1.36) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(31.18, 17.85, 355.63) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.228, 6.73, 7.702) | |
| Decimal | 6504268 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #633F4C, 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 #633F4C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.35:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.95:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #633F4C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.95:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.35:1 | 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 #633F4C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#43464cProtanopia
no red cones#4c4c4bDeuteranopia
no green cones#693d43Tritanopia
no blue cones#494949Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #633f4c; }
.text { color: #633f4c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #633f4c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(99 63 76 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #633f4c, #63443f); }
Similar colors
#69444fWine Stain#614051Eggplant#644348Plum Intended#693f43Red Rumour#654243Wild Thing#7a4b56Nocturne Red#64435fGrape Fizz#753a58Passionate Plum
Questions
- What color is #633F4C?
- #633F4C 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 #633F4C?
- The RGB value is 99, 63, 76: 99 red, 63 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #633F4C?
- The complementary color is #3F6356, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #633F4C?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and white text 8.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.