#645B95 Color
#645B95 is rgb(100, 91, 149) in RGB, hsl(249, 24%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 39%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amethyst (Crayola) (#64609A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#645B95rgb(100, 91, 149)hsl(249, 24%, 47%)hsv(249, 39%, 58%)cmyk(33%, 39%, 0%, 42%)oklch(50.5% 0.091 289.9)lab(41.46% 14.39 -30.91)lch(41.46% 34.10 294.95)What #645B95 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 #645B95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#645B95 Channel Values
How #645B95 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 91 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 249° · S 24% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 249° · S 39% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.05:1 vs white · 3.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #645B95 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 #645B95
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #645B95; 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 #645B95
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 #645B95 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.
#645B95#5D5D95#605C95#5E5E95#615D95#5A6565#5E617B#636363Using #645B95 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-645b95: #645B95;background-color: #645B95;colors: { 'color-645b95': '#645B95' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.357, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_645b95">#645B95</color>fill="#645B95"More Blue Colors
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#645B95 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #645B95?
#645B95 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(100, 91, 149) in RGB and hsl(249, 24%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amethyst (Crayola) (#64609A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.46.
What is the RGB value of #645B95?
#645B95 is rgb(100, 91, 149) — red 100, green 91, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #645B95?
#645B95 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 39%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #645B95 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #645B95 scores 6.05:1 against white and 3.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #645B95 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #645B95 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 17.73, which is visibly different.
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