What color is #634D58?

#634D58 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Pinot Noir. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #634D58?

The RGB value is 99, 77, 88: 99 red, 77 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #634D58?

The complementary color is #4D6358, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #634D58?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and white text 7.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#634D58 color

#634D58 rgb(99, 77, 88)

Shades of gray

The hex color #634D58 is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.8% red, 30.2% green and 34.5% blue (99, 77, 88).

Its hue angle is 330°, with 13% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 11% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Pinot Noir (#605258), a difference of 4.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.68:1).

#634D58 color codes

HEX	`#634D58`
RGB	`rgb(99, 77, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.8%, 30.2%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(330, 13%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(330, 22%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 22%, 11%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(35.33, 11.28, -2.92)`
CIE LCH	`lch(35.33, 11.65, 345.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.561, 8.665, 10.4)`
Decimal	`6507864`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #634D58, 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 #634D58	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.73:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#634D58 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.73:1	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 #634D58 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #634d58; }
.text { color: #634d58; }
.border { border: 2px solid #634d58; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(99 77 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #634d58, #634d4d); }

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Questions

What color is #634D58?: #634D58 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Pinot Noir. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #634D58?: The RGB value is 99, 77, 88: 99 red, 77 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #634D58?: The complementary color is #4D6358, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #634D58?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and white text 7.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.