#650B2C Color
#650B2C is rgb(101, 11, 44) in RGB, hsl(338, 80%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 56%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), visibly different at ΔE 10.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#650B2Crgb(101, 11, 44)hsl(338, 80%, 22%)hsv(338, 89%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 89%, 56%, 60%)oklch(33.3% 0.123 6.3)lab(21.16% 39.74 6.07)lch(21.16% 40.20 8.69)What #650B2C 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 #650B2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#650B2C Channel Values
How #650B2C 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 101 · G 11 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 80% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 89% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 89% · Y 56% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.82:1 vs white · 1.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #650B2C 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 #650B2C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #650B2C; 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 #650B2C
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 #650B2C 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.
#650B2C#2C2C2B#49222C#3C3C28#502F2A#641212#64101F#323232Using #650B2C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-650b2c: #650B2C;background-color: #650B2C;colors: { 'color-650b2c': '#650B2C' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.043, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_650b2c">#650B2C</color>fill="#650B2C"More Pink Colors
#650B2C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#650B2C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #650B2C?
#650B2C is a dark pink — rgb(101, 11, 44) in RGB and hsl(338, 80%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.16.
What is the RGB value of #650B2C?
#650B2C is rgb(101, 11, 44) — red 101, green 11, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #650B2C?
#650B2C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 56%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #650B2C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #650B2C scores 12.82:1 against white and 1.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #650B2C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #650B2C 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 32.64, which is a different colour altogether.
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