What color is #643452?

#643452 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Passionate Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #643452?

The RGB value is 100, 52, 82: 100 red, 52 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #643452?

The complementary color is #346446, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #643452?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and white text 9.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#643452 color

#643452 rgb(100, 52, 82)

Shades of purple

The hex color #643452 is a dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 20.4% green and 32.2% blue (100, 52, 82).

Its hue angle is 323°, with 32% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 48% magenta, 18% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Passionate Plum (#753A58), a difference of 4.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.75:1).

#643452 color codes

HEX	`#643452`
RGB	`rgb(100, 52, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 20.4%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(323, 32%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(323, 48%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 48%, 18%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(28.84, 25.92, -8.75)`
CIE LCH	`lch(28.84, 27.35, 341.34)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.007, 5.775, 8.674)`
Decimal	`6566994`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #643452, 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 #643452	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.15:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#643452 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.75:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.15:1	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 #643452 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #643452; }
.text { color: #643452; }
.border { border: 2px solid #643452; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 52 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #643452, #64343a); }

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Questions

What color is #643452?: #643452 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Passionate Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #643452?: The RGB value is 100, 52, 82: 100 red, 52 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #643452?: The complementary color is #346446, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #643452?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and white text 9.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.