What color is #644158?

#644158 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Grape Fizz. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #644158?

The RGB value is 100, 65, 88: 100 red, 65 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #644158?

The complementary color is #41644D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #644158?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and white text 8.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#644158 color

#644158 rgb(100, 65, 88)

Shades of purple

The hex color #644158 is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 25.5% green and 34.5% blue (100, 65, 88).

Its hue angle is 321°, with 21% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 12% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Grape Fizz (#64435F), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.61:1).

#644158 color codes

HEX	`#644158`
RGB	`rgb(100, 65, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 25.5%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(321, 21%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(321, 35%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 35%, 12%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.25, 19.15, -7.5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.25, 20.57, 338.61)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.907, 7.195, 10.15)`
Decimal	`6570328`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #644158, 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 #644158	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.44:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#644158 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.61:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.44:1	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 #644158 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #644158; }
.text { color: #644158; }
.border { border: 2px solid #644158; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 65 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #644158, #644147); }

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Questions

What color is #644158?: #644158 is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Grape Fizz. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #644158?: The RGB value is 100, 65, 88: 100 red, 65 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #644158?: The complementary color is #41644D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #644158?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and white text 8.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.