What color is #634D60?

#634D60 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Hibernation. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #634D60?

The RGB value is 99, 77, 96: 99 red, 77 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #634D60?

The complementary color is #4D6350, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #634D60?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and white text 7.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#634D60 color

#634D60 rgb(99, 77, 96)

Shades of purple

The hex color #634D60 is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.8% red, 30.2% green and 37.6% blue (99, 77, 96).

Its hue angle is 308°, with 13% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 3% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Hibernation (#6F5166), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.61:1).

#634D60 color codes

HEX	`#634D60`
RGB	`rgb(99, 77, 96)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.8%, 30.2%, 37.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(308, 13%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(308, 22%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 22%, 3%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(35.61, 12.9, -7.55)`
CIE LCH	`lch(35.61, 14.94, 329.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.911, 8.805, 12.242)`
Decimal	`6507872`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #634D60, 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 #634D60	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.76:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#634D60 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.76:1	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 #634D60 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #634d60; }
.text { color: #634d60; }
.border { border: 2px solid #634d60; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(99 77 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #634d60, #634d55); }

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Questions

What color is #634D60?: #634D60 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Hibernation. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #634D60?: The RGB value is 99, 77, 96: 99 red, 77 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #634D60?: The complementary color is #4D6350, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #634D60?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and white text 7.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.