#640235 Color
#640235 is rgb(100, 2, 53) in RGB, hsl(329, 96%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 47%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Purple (#66033C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#640235rgb(100, 2, 53)hsl(329, 96%, 20%)hsv(329, 98%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 47%, 61%)oklch(32.9% 0.132 357.7)lab(20.42% 42.13 -1.38)lch(20.42% 42.16 358.12)What #640235 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 #640235, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#640235 Channel Values
How #640235 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 100 · G 2 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 96% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 98% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 47% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.11:1 vs white · 1.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #640235 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 #640235
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #640235; 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 #640235
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 #640235 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.
#640235#292935#481F35#3A3A32#4E2D33#621010#630B24#303030Using #640235 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-640235: #640235;background-color: #640235;colors: { 'color-640235': '#640235' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.008, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_640235">#640235</color>fill="#640235"More Pink Colors
#640235 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#640235 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #640235?
#640235 is a dark pink — rgb(100, 2, 53) in RGB and hsl(329, 96%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Purple (#66033C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.88.
What is the RGB value of #640235?
#640235 is rgb(100, 2, 53) — red 100, green 2, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #640235?
#640235 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 47%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #640235 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #640235 scores 13.11:1 against white and 1.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #640235 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #640235 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 38.54, which is a different colour altogether.
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