What color is #644760?

#644760 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 #644760?

The RGB value is 100, 71, 96: 100 red, 71 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #644760?

The complementary color is #47644B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #644760?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and white text 8.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#644760 color

#644760 rgb(100, 71, 96)

Shades of purple

The hex color #644760 is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 27.8% green and 37.6% blue (100, 71, 96).

Its hue angle is 308°, with 17% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 4% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Grape Fizz (#64435F), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.04:1).

#644760 color codes

HEX	`#644760`
RGB	`rgb(100, 71, 96)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 27.8%, 37.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(308, 17%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(308, 29%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 29%, 4%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.11, 17.03, -9.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.11, 19.64, 330.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.62, 8.061, 12.113)`
Decimal	`6571872`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #644760, 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 #644760	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#644760 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.61:1	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 #644760 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #644760; }
.text { color: #644760; }
.border { border: 2px solid #644760; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 71 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #644760, #644751); }

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Questions

What color is #644760?: #644760 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 #644760?: The RGB value is 100, 71, 96: 100 red, 71 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #644760?: The complementary color is #47644B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #644760?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and white text 8.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.