#652A41 Color
#652A41 is rgb(101, 42, 65) in RGB, hsl(337, 41%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 36%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Mauve (#673147), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#652A41rgb(101, 42, 65)hsl(337, 41%, 28%)hsv(337, 58%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 36%, 60%)oklch(37.5% 0.089 357.8)lab(26.38% 29.07 -0.94)lch(26.38% 29.09 358.14)What #652A41 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 #652A41, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#652A41 Channel Values
How #652A41 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 42 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 41% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 58% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 36% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.71:1 vs white · 1.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #652A41 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 #652A41
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #652A41; 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 #652A41
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 #652A41 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.
#652A41#393941#4E3441#44443F#533B40#642E2E#642C36#3E3E3EUsing #652A41 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-652a41: #652A41;background-color: #652A41;colors: { 'color-652a41': '#652A41' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.165, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_652a41">#652A41</color>fill="#652A41"More Pink Colors
#652A41 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#652A41 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #652A41?
#652A41 is a dark pink — rgb(101, 42, 65) in RGB and hsl(337, 41%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Mauve (#673147), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.23.
What is the RGB value of #652A41?
#652A41 is rgb(101, 42, 65) — red 101, green 42, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #652A41?
#652A41 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 36%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #652A41 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #652A41 scores 10.71:1 against white and 1.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #652A41 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #652A41 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 34.23, which is a different colour altogether.
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