#604856 Color
#604856 is rgb(96, 72, 86) in RGB, hsl(325, 14%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 10%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eggplant (#614051), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#604856rgb(96, 72, 86)hsl(325, 14%, 33%)hsv(325, 25%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 10%, 62%)oklch(43.2% 0.039 343)lab(33.59% 12.45 -4.18)lch(33.59% 13.13 341.46)What #604856 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 #604856, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#604856 Channel Values
How #604856 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 72 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 14% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 25% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 10% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.21:1 vs white · 2.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #604856 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 #604856
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #604856; 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 #604856
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 #604856 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.
#604856#4D4D56#554B56#515155#574D56#5F4A4A#5F494F#4F4F4FUsing #604856 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-604856: #604856;background-color: #604856;colors: { 'color-604856': '#604856' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.282, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_604856">#604856</color>fill="#604856"More Pink Colors
#604856 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#604856 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #604856?
#604856 is a dark pink — rgb(96, 72, 86) in RGB and hsl(325, 14%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.96.
What is the RGB value of #604856?
#604856 is rgb(96, 72, 86) — red 96, green 72, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #604856?
#604856 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 10%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #604856 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #604856 scores 8.21:1 against white and 2.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #604856 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #604856 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 17.02, which is visibly different.
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