#63225A Color
#63225A is rgb(99, 34, 90) in RGB, hsl(308, 49%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 9%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#63225Argb(99, 34, 90)hsl(308, 49%, 26%)hsv(308, 66%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 9%, 61%)oklch(37.2% 0.118 333.5)lab(25.39% 35.21 -19.08)lch(25.39% 40.05 331.55)What #63225A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #63225A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#63225A Channel Values
How #63225A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 99 · G 34 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 49% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 66% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 9% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.01:1 vs white · 1.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #63225A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #63225A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #63225A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #63225A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #63225A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#63225A#34345A#4B2E5A#404059#503759#5F2E2E#602944#3C3C3CUsing #63225A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-63225a: #63225A;background-color: #63225A;colors: { 'color-63225a': '#63225A' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.133, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_63225a">#63225A</color>fill="#63225A"More Pink Colors
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#63225A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #63225A?
#63225A is a dark pink — rgb(99, 34, 90) in RGB and hsl(308, 49%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.28.
What is the RGB value of #63225A?
#63225A is rgb(99, 34, 90) — red 99, green 34, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #63225A?
#63225A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 9%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #63225A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #63225A scores 11.01:1 against white and 1.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #63225A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #63225A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 27.41, which is a different colour altogether.
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