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#64265B Color

#64265B is rgb(100, 38, 91) in RGB, hsl(309, 45%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 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 2.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#64265B
HEX#64265B
RGBrgb(100, 38, 91)
HSLhsl(309, 45%, 27%)
HSVhsv(309, 62%, 39%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 9%, 61%)
OKLCHoklch(37.9% 0.114 333.6)
LABlab(26.33% 33.79 -18.27)
LCHlch(26.33% 38.41 331.60)

What #64265B 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 #64265B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#64265B Channel Values

How #64265B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 100 · G 38 · B 918-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 309° · S 45% · L 27%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 309° · S 62% · V 39%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 62% · Y 9% · K 61%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.66:1 vs white · 1.97:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #64265B 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.

TextWhite text10.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #64265B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #64265B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #64265B

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 #64265B 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.

Typical#64265B
Protanopia#37375B
Protanomaly#4D315B
Deuteranopia#42425A
Deuteranomaly#52395A
Tritanopia#603030
Tritanomaly#622D45
Achromatopsia#3E3E3E

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Using #64265B in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-64265b: #64265B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #64265B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-64265b': '#64265B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.392, green: 0.149, blue: 0.357)
Android XML<color name="color_64265b">#64265B</color>
SVG fillfill="#64265B"

More Pink Colors

#64265B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#64265B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #64265B?

#64265B is a dark pink — rgb(100, 38, 91) in RGB and hsl(309, 45%, 27%) 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 2.05.

What is the RGB value of #64265B?

#64265B is rgb(100, 38, 91) — red 100, green 38, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #64265B?

#64265B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 9%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #64265B be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #64265B scores 10.66:1 against white and 1.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #64265B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #64265B 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 27.71, which is a different colour altogether.

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