What color is #644066?

#644066 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Wine Tour. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #644066?

The RGB value is 100, 64, 102: 100 red, 64 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #644066?

The complementary color is #426640, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #644066?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and white text 8.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#644066 color

#644066 rgb(100, 64, 102)

Shades of purple

The hex color #644066 is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 25.1% green and 40% blue (100, 64, 102).

Its hue angle is 297°, with 23% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Wine Tour (#653B66), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.51:1).

#644066 color codes

HEX	`#644066`
RGB	`rgb(100, 64, 102)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 25.1%, 40%)`
HSL	`hsl(297, 23%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(297, 37%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(2%, 37%, 0%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.56, 22.63, -15.97)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.56, 27.69, 324.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.487, 7.336, 13.484)`
Decimal	`6570086`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #644066, 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 #644066	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#644066 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.47:1	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 #644066 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #644066; }
.text { color: #644066; }
.border { border: 2px solid #644066; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 64 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #644066, #664055); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #644066?: #644066 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Wine Tour. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #644066?: The RGB value is 100, 64, 102: 100 red, 64 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #644066?: The complementary color is #426640, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #644066?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and white text 8.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.