#633E6A Color
#633E6A is rgb(99, 62, 106) in RGB, hsl(290, 26%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 42%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#633E6Argb(99, 62, 106)hsl(290, 26%, 33%)hsv(290, 42%, 42%)cmyk(7%, 42%, 0%, 58%)oklch(42.5% 0.084 321.1)lab(32.04% 22.70 -19.14)lch(32.04% 29.69 319.87)What #633E6A 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 #633E6A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#633E6A Channel Values
How #633E6A 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 62 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 26% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 42% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.65:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #633E6A 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 #633E6A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #633E6A; 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 #633E6A
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 #633E6A 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.
#633E6A#46466A#53436A#4D4D69#56476A#5E4545#604356#4C4C4CUsing #633E6A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-633e6a: #633E6A;background-color: #633E6A;colors: { 'color-633e6a': '#633E6A' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.243, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_633e6a">#633E6A</color>fill="#633E6A"More Pink Colors
#633E6A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#633E6A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #633E6A?
#633E6A is a dark pink — rgb(99, 62, 106) in RGB and hsl(290, 26%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.25.
What is the RGB value of #633E6A?
#633E6A is rgb(99, 62, 106) — red 99, green 62, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #633E6A?
#633E6A converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 42%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #633E6A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #633E6A scores 8.65:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #633E6A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #633E6A 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 23.71, which is visibly different.
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