#633B5F Color
#633B5F is rgb(99, 59, 95) in RGB, hsl(306, 25%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 4%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#633B5Frgb(99, 59, 95)hsl(306, 25%, 31%)hsv(306, 40%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 4%, 61%)oklch(41.4% 0.077 330.5)lab(30.89% 22.68 -13.89)lch(30.89% 26.59 328.51)What #633B5F 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 #633B5F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#633B5F Channel Values
How #633B5F 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 59 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 306° · S 25% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 306° · S 40% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 4% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.05:1 vs white · 2.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #633B5F 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 #633B5F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #633B5F; 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 #633B5F
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 #633B5F 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.
#633B5F#44445F#52405F#4B4B5E#56455E#604141#613F4F#494949Using #633B5F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-633b5f: #633B5F;background-color: #633B5F;colors: { 'color-633b5f': '#633B5F' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.231, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_633b5f">#633B5F</color>fill="#633B5F"More Pink Colors
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#633B5F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #633B5F?
#633B5F is a dark pink — rgb(99, 59, 95) in RGB and hsl(306, 25%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.73.
What is the RGB value of #633B5F?
#633B5F is rgb(99, 59, 95) — red 99, green 59, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #633B5F?
#633B5F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 4%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #633B5F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #633B5F scores 9.05:1 against white and 2.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #633B5F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #633B5F 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 28.88, which is a different colour altogether.
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