Information about #642A4E color

#642A4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#642A4E falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(100, 42, 78) — 39.2% red, 16.5% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 9 / 61. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #642A4E reads as a clearly saturated pink-red rose and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vine Grape (#6D2B50). Slightly further away sit Old Mauve (#673147) and Dark Cerise (#592746).

The recipe behind #642A4E is rgb(100, 42, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #642A4E: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#642A4E color variations

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

#642A4E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#642A4E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#642A4E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#642A4E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#642A4E 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
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#2A6541
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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
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#2A655E
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#31652A
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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
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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
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#2A4E65
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#65412A
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#2A6541
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#2A6541
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Nearest named colors to #642A4E

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

Vine Grape color link
Vine Grape

#6D2B50

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Japanese Violet color link
Japanese Violet

#5B3256

Lynn Mettee Purple color link
Lynn Mettee Purple

#5D1C4F

Pompadour color link
Pompadour

#6A1F44

Tawny Port color link
Tawny Port

#643A48

Dark Byzantium color link
Dark Byzantium

#5D3954

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Palatinate Purple color link
Palatinate Purple

#682860

Siren color link
Siren

#69293B

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

#642A4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#642A4E
  • RGB100, 42, 78
  • CMYK0, 23, 9, 61
  • CSSrgb(100, 42, 78)
  • HSL323°, 41%, 28%
  • HSL Precise322.759°, 40.845%, 27.843%
  • HSV323°, 58%, 39%
  • HSB323°, 58%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.392, 0.165, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.392, 0.165, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.392, 0.165, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID642A4E
  • DECIMAL ID6564430
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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