Information about #63597E color

#63597E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #63597E belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(99, 89, 126) — 38.8% red, 34.9% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 15 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #63597E reads as a calm, restrained violet and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to High Society (#695B7C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Covert (#645977) and Kimberly (#695D87).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(99, 89, 126)), which gives #63597E its character. If you plan to put text on a #63597E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#63597E color variations

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#63597E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #63597E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

#63597E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#63597E
  • RGB99, 89, 126
  • CMYK11, 15, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(99, 89, 126)
  • HSL256°, 17%, 42%
  • HSL Precise256.216°, 17.209%, 42.157%
  • HSV256°, 29%, 49%
  • HSB256°, 29%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.388, 0.349, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.388, 0.349, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.388, 0.349, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID63597E
  • DECIMAL ID6510974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01