#644F5E Color
#644F5E is rgb(100, 79, 94) in RGB, hsl(317, 12%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 6%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Taupe (#50404D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#644F5Ergb(100, 79, 94)hsl(317, 12%, 35%)hsv(317, 21%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 6%, 61%)oklch(45.4% 0.036 336.7)lab(36.21% 11.18 -5.29)lch(36.21% 12.37 334.68)What #644F5E 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 #644F5E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#644F5E Channel Values
How #644F5E 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 79 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 317° · S 12% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 317° · S 21% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 6% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.44:1 vs white · 2.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #644F5E 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 #644F5E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #644F5E; 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 #644F5E
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 #644F5E 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.
#644F5E#53535E#5A515E#57575D#5C545E#625151#635057#555555Using #644F5E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-644f5e: #644F5E;background-color: #644F5E;colors: { 'color-644f5e': '#644F5E' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.310, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_644f5e">#644F5E</color>fill="#644F5E"More Pink Colors
#644F5E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#644F5E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #644F5E?
#644F5E is a dark pink — rgb(100, 79, 94) in RGB and hsl(317, 12%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Taupe (#50404D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.33.
What is the RGB value of #644F5E?
#644F5E is rgb(100, 79, 94) — red 100, green 79, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #644F5E?
#644F5E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 6%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #644F5E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #644F5E scores 7.44:1 against white and 2.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #644F5E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #644F5E 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 14.84, which is visibly different.
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