#60395E Color
#60395E is rgb(96, 57, 94) in RGB, hsl(303, 25%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 2%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60395Ergb(96, 57, 94)hsl(303, 25%, 30%)hsv(303, 41%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 2%, 62%)oklch(40.6% 0.078 328.7)lab(29.95% 22.52 -14.73)lch(29.95% 26.91 326.81)What #60395E 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 #60395E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60395E Channel Values
How #60395E 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 57 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 25% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 41% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 2% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.36:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60395E 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 #60395E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60395E; 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 #60395E
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 #60395E 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.
#60395E#42425E#4F3E5E#49495D#53435D#5C3F3F#5E3D4D#474747Using #60395E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60395e: #60395E;background-color: #60395E;colors: { 'color-60395e': '#60395E' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.224, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_60395e">#60395E</color>fill="#60395E"More Pink Colors
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#60395E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60395E?
#60395E is a dark pink — rgb(96, 57, 94) in RGB and hsl(303, 25%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.02.
What is the RGB value of #60395E?
#60395E is rgb(96, 57, 94) — red 96, green 57, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60395E?
#60395E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 2%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60395E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #60395E scores 9.36:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60395E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60395E 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 28.03, which is a different colour altogether.
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