What color is #64213B?

#64213B is a dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color Soul Anchor. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #64213B?

The RGB value is 100, 33, 59: 100 red, 33 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #64213B?

The complementary color is #21644A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #64213B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and white text 11.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#64213B color

#64213B rgb(100, 33, 59)

Shades of red

The hex color #64213B is a dark, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 12.9% green and 23.1% blue (100, 33, 59).

Its hue angle is 337°, with 50% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 67% magenta, 41% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Soul Anchor (#5C1C39), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.52:1).

#64213B color codes

HEX	`#64213B`
RGB	`rgb(100, 33, 59)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 12.9%, 23.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(337, 50%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(337, 67%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 67%, 41%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.04, 32.8, -0.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.04, 32.8, 359.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(6.589, 4.114, 4.584)`
Decimal	`6562107`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #64213B, 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 #64213B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.82:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#64213B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.82:1	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 #64213B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #64213b; }
.text { color: #64213b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #64213b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 33 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #64213b, #642921); }

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Questions

What color is #64213B?: #64213B is a dark, moderate rose, closest to the named color Soul Anchor. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #64213B?: The RGB value is 100, 33, 59: 100 red, 33 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #64213B?: The complementary color is #21644A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #64213B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and white text 11.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.