#623C49 Color
#623C49 is rgb(98, 60, 73) in RGB, hsl(339, 24%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 26%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#623C49rgb(98, 60, 73)hsl(339, 24%, 31%)hsv(339, 39%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 26%, 62%)oklch(40.5% 0.056 357.9)lab(30.30% 18.66 -0.60)lch(30.30% 18.67 358.17)What #623C49 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 #623C49, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#623C49 Channel Values
How #623C49 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 98 · G 60 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 24% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 39% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 26% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.28:1 vs white · 2.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #623C49 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 #623C49
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #623C49; 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 #623C49
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 #623C49 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.
#623C49#444449#524149#4B4B48#554648#613E3E#613D43#474747Using #623C49 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-623c49: #623C49;background-color: #623C49;colors: { 'color-623c49': '#623C49' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.235, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_623c49">#623C49</color>fill="#623C49"More Pink Colors
#623C49 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#623C49 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #623C49?
#623C49 is a dark pink — rgb(98, 60, 73) in RGB and hsl(339, 24%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.86.
What is the RGB value of #623C49?
#623C49 is rgb(98, 60, 73) — red 98, green 60, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #623C49?
#623C49 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 26%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #623C49 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #623C49 scores 9.28:1 against white and 2.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #623C49 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #623C49 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 23.4, which is visibly different.
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