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#62283A Color

#62283A is rgb(98, 40, 58) in RGB, hsl(341, 42%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 41%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#62283A
HEX#62283A
RGBrgb(98, 40, 58)
HSLhsl(341, 42%, 27%)
HSVhsv(341, 59%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 59%, 41%, 62%)
OKLCHoklch(36.5% 0.086 2.8)
LABlab(25.25% 28.27 2.05)
LCHlch(25.25% 28.34 4.15)

What #62283A 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 #62283A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#62283A Channel Values

How #62283A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 98 · G 40 · B 588-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 341° · S 42% · L 27%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 341° · S 59% · V 38%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 59% · Y 41% · K 62%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.15:1 vs white · 1.88:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #62283A 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.

TextWhite text11.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #62283A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #62283A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #62283A

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 #62283A 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.

Typical#62283A
Protanopia#37373A
Protanomaly#4C323A
Deuteranopia#424238
Deuteranomaly#513939
Tritanopia#612B2B
Tritanomaly#612A31
Achromatopsia#3B3B3B

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Using #62283A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-62283a: #62283A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #62283A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-62283a': '#62283A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.384, green: 0.157, blue: 0.227)
Android XML<color name="color_62283a">#62283A</color>
SVG fillfill="#62283A"

More Pink Colors

#62283A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#62283A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #62283A?

#62283A is a dark pink — rgb(98, 40, 58) in RGB and hsl(341, 42%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.8.

What is the RGB value of #62283A?

#62283A is rgb(98, 40, 58) — red 98, green 40, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #62283A?

#62283A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 41%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #62283A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #62283A scores 11.15:1 against white and 1.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #62283A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #62283A 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 34.22, which is a different colour altogether.

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