#60004F Color
#60004F is rgb(96, 0, 79) in RGB, hsl(311, 100%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 18%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), visibly different at ΔE 11.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60004Frgb(96, 0, 79)hsl(311, 100%, 19%)hsv(311, 100%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 18%, 62%)oklch(33.2% 0.146 338)lab(20.35% 43.85 -19.62)lch(20.35% 48.03 335.90)What #60004F 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 #60004F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60004F Channel Values
How #60004F 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 96 · G 0 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 100% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 100% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 18% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.04:1 vs white · 1.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60004F 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 #60004F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60004F; 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 #60004F
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 #60004F 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.
#60004F#27274F#451D4F#37374D#4B2A4E#5C1919#5E1236#313131Using #60004F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60004f: #60004F;background-color: #60004F;colors: { 'color-60004f': '#60004F' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.000, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_60004f">#60004F</color>fill="#60004F"More Pink Colors
#60004F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#60004F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60004F?
#60004F is a darkest pink — rgb(96, 0, 79) in RGB and hsl(311, 100%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.08.
What is the RGB value of #60004F?
#60004F is rgb(96, 0, 79) — red 96, green 0, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60004F?
#60004F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 18%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60004F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #60004F scores 13.04:1 against white and 1.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60004F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60004F 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 22.71, which is visibly different.
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