What color is #645160?

#645160 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Fedora. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #645160?

The RGB value is 100, 81, 96: 100 red, 81 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #645160?

The complementary color is #516455, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #645160?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and white text 7.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#645160 color

#645160 rgb(100, 81, 96)

Shades of gray

The hex color #645160 is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.2% red, 31.8% green and 37.6% blue (100, 81, 96).

Its hue angle is 313°, with 10% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 4% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Fedora (#625665), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.27:1).

#645160 color codes

HEX	`#645160`
RGB	`rgb(100, 81, 96)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.2%, 31.8%, 37.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(313, 10%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(313, 19%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 4%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(36.82, 10.79, -5.73)`
CIE LCH	`lch(36.82, 12.22, 332.03)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.309, 9.439, 12.343)`
Decimal	`6574432`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #645160, 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 #645160	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.89:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#645160 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.89:1	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 #645160 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #645160; }
.text { color: #645160; }
.border { border: 2px solid #645160; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(100 81 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #645160, #645156); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #645160?: #645160 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Fedora. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #645160?: The RGB value is 100, 81, 96: 100 red, 81 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #645160?: The complementary color is #516455, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #645160?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and white text 7.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.