#651A64 Color
#651A64 is rgb(101, 26, 100) in RGB, hsl(301, 59%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 1%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#651A64rgb(101, 26, 100)hsl(301, 59%, 25%)hsv(301, 74%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 1%, 60%)oklch(37.2% 0.14 328.5)lab(24.98% 40.49 -26.24)lch(24.98% 48.25 327.05)What #651A64 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 #651A64, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#651A64 Channel Values
How #651A64 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 101 · G 26 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 59% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 74% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 1% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.14:1 vs white · 1.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #651A64 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 #651A64
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #651A64; 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 #651A64
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 #651A64 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.
#651A64#313164#4B2964#3F3F63#513463#5F2C2C#622649#3B3B3BUsing #651A64 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-651a64: #651A64;background-color: #651A64;colors: { 'color-651a64': '#651A64' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.102, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_651a64">#651A64</color>fill="#651A64"More Pink Colors
#651A64 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#651A64 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #651A64?
#651A64 is a dark pink — rgb(101, 26, 100) in RGB and hsl(301, 59%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.43.
What is the RGB value of #651A64?
#651A64 is rgb(101, 26, 100) — red 101, green 26, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #651A64?
#651A64 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 1%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #651A64 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #651A64 scores 11.14:1 against white and 1.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #651A64 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #651A64 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 19.17, which is visibly different.
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