#601649 Color
#601649 is rgb(96, 22, 73) in RGB, hsl(319, 63%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 24%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#601649rgb(96, 22, 73)hsl(319, 63%, 23%)hsv(319, 77%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 24%, 62%)oklch(34.4% 0.12 343.1)lab(22.24% 37.23 -12.62)lch(22.24% 39.31 341.27)What #601649 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 #601649, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#601649 Channel Values
How #601649 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 22 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 63% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 77% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 24% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.29:1 vs white · 1.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #601649 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 #601649
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #601649; 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 #601649
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 #601649 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.
#601649#2D2D49#472649#3B3B47#4C3048#5D2121#5E1D35#353535Using #601649 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-601649: #601649;background-color: #601649;colors: { 'color-601649': '#601649' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.086, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_601649">#601649</color>fill="#601649"More Pink Colors
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#601649 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #601649?
#601649 is a dark pink — rgb(96, 22, 73) in RGB and hsl(319, 63%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.05.
What is the RGB value of #601649?
#601649 is rgb(96, 22, 73) — red 96, green 22, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #601649?
#601649 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 24%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #601649 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #601649 scores 12.29:1 against white and 1.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #601649 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #601649 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 31.18, which is a different colour altogether.
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