#560642 Color
#560642 is rgb(86, 6, 66) in RGB, hsl(315, 87%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 23%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tyrian Purple (#66023C), visibly different at ΔE 10.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#560642rgb(86, 6, 66)hsl(315, 87%, 18%)hsv(315, 93%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 23%, 66%)oklch(30.9% 0.126 341.4)lab(18.06% 38.48 -14.43)lch(18.06% 41.10 339.44)What #560642 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 #560642, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#560642 Channel Values
How #560642 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 86 · G 6 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 87% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 93% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 23% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14:1 vs white · 1.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #560642 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 #560642
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #560642; 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 #560642
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 #560642 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.
#560642#242442#3E1B42#323240#432741#531717#54112E#2C2C2CUsing #560642 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-560642: #560642;background-color: #560642;colors: { 'color-560642': '#560642' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.024, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_560642">#560642</color>fill="#560642"More Pink Colors
#560642 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#560642 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #560642?
#560642 is a darkest pink — rgb(86, 6, 66) in RGB and hsl(315, 87%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.77.
What is the RGB value of #560642?
#560642 is rgb(86, 6, 66) — red 86, green 6, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #560642?
#560642 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 23%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #560642 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #560642 scores 14:1 against white and 1.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #560642 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #560642 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 30.4, which is a different colour altogether.
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