#642748 Hex Color

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This muted, deep plum carries a serious, warm undertone that avoids the sweetness of brighter pinks. It works well as a moody background or as an accent in sophisticated brand palettes. Because of its dark, desaturated nature, pair it with soft whites for high readability in UI designs. The hex code for this color is #642748.

Questions about #642748

What is #642748 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #642748 is rgb(100, 39, 72), in HSL hsl(328, 44%, 27%) and in CMYK 0%, 61%, 28%, 61%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #642748 in a palette?
#642748 pairs best with soft, neutral tones like warm cream or light beige to ensure high readability. For a sophisticated accent, try combining it with a muted sage or a soft taupe to balance its deep, serious nature.
Is #642748 suitable for text usage?
#642748 is generally too dark for body text unless placed against a very pale background. It functions most effectively as a header color or background accent where you want to evoke a grounded, premium, and calm aesthetic.
Is #642748 readable on white or black?
#642748 has a 10.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.92:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.