#420620 Color
#420620 is rgb(66, 6, 32) in RGB, hsl(334, 83%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 52%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#420620rgb(66, 6, 32)hsl(334, 83%, 14%)hsv(334, 91%, 26%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 52%, 74%)oklch(25.3% 0.092 0.5)lab(12.16% 29.56 0.77)lch(12.16% 29.57 1.49)What #420620 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #420620, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#420620 Channel Values
How #420620 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 66 · G 6 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 83% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 91% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 52% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.42:1 vs white · 1.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #420620 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #420620
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #420620; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #420620
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #420620 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#420620#1B1B20#2F1420#26261E#331D1F#410B0B#410916#1F1F1FUsing #420620 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-420620: #420620;background-color: #420620;colors: { 'color-420620': '#420620' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.024, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_420620">#420620</color>fill="#420620"More Pink Colors
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#420620 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #420620?
#420620 is a darkest pink — rgb(66, 6, 32) in RGB and hsl(334, 83%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.23.
What is the RGB value of #420620?
#420620 is rgb(66, 6, 32) — red 66, green 6, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #420620?
#420620 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 52%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #420620 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #420620 scores 16.42:1 against white and 1.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #420620 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #420620 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 31.98, which is a different colour altogether.
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