Wenge (#645452)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 7.16:1 — vs black: 2.93:1
Color values
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HEX
#645452 -
RGB
rgb(100, 84, 82) -
HSL
hsl(6, 18%, 39%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 16, 18, 60.78 ) -
Websafe
#666666
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #645452 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#645452
Base
#526264
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#645452
Base
#645259
#645D52
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#645452
Base
#526454
#545264
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#645452
Base
#52645D
#525964
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#645452
Base
#596452
#526264
#5D5264
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#645452
Base
#100D0D
#3A3130
#4E4140
#7A6764
#8E7875
#B0A19F
Darker shades and lighter tints of Wenge, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#0E0C0B
#1F1A1A
#302928
#423736
#534644
#645452
Base
#85706D
#A2908D
#BDB0AE
#D8D1D0
#F4F1F1
Ready-to-use code snippets for #645452. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #645452;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #645452;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #645452;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#645452,
#527276
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#645452,
#527276
);
}
// SCSS variable
$wenge: #645452;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$wenge-r: 100;
$wenge-g: 84;
$wenge-b: 82;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $wenge;
color: rgba($wenge-r, $wenge-g, $wenge-b, 0.8);
}
How Wenge appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#645452
How the color appears with full color vision.
#595952
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#565652
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#645454
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#585858
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.