What color is #64435B?

#64435B is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Grape Fizz. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #64435B?

The RGB value is 100, 67, 91: 100 red, 67 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #64435B?

The complementary color is #43644C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #64435B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and white text 8.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#64435B color

#64435B rgb(100, 67, 91)

Shades of purple

The hex color #64435B is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 26.3% green and 35.7% blue (100, 67, 91).

Its hue angle is 316°, with 20% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 9% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Grape Fizz (#64435F), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.41:1).

#64435B color codes

HEX	`#64435B`
RGB	`rgb(100, 67, 91)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 26.3%, 35.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(316, 20%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(316, 33%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 33%, 9%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.87, 18.5, -8.48)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.87, 20.35, 335.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.151, 7.479, 10.857)`
Decimal	`6570843`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #64435B, 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 #64435B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.5:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.41:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#64435B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.41:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.5:1	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 #64435B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #64435b; }
.text { color: #64435b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #64435b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 67 91 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #64435b, #64434a); }

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Questions

What color is #64435B?: #64435B is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Grape Fizz. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #64435B?: The RGB value is 100, 67, 91: 100 red, 67 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #64435B?: The complementary color is #43644C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #64435B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and white text 8.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.