Information about #642642 color

#642642 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#642642 falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(100, 38, 66) — 39.2% red, 14.9% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 13 / 61. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#642642 is a confidently colored rose that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Siren (#69293B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pompadour (#6A1F44) and Dark Cerise (#592746).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(100, 38, 66)), which gives #642642 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #642642: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:61) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #642642 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#642642 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#642642 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 #642642

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

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Pompadour color link
Pompadour

#6A1F44

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Extrovert color link
Extrovert

#752642

Vine Grape color link
Vine Grape

#6D2B50

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Vanquish color link
Vanquish

#63272F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#642642
  • RGB100, 38, 66
  • CMYK0, 24, 13, 61
  • CSSrgb(100, 38, 66)
  • HSL333°, 45%, 27%
  • HSL Precise332.903°, 44.928%, 27.059%
  • HSV333°, 62%, 39%
  • HSB333°, 62%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.392, 0.149, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.392, 0.149, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.392, 0.149, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID642642
  • DECIMAL ID6563394
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01