#652E70 Color
#652E70 is rgb(101, 46, 112) in RGB, hsl(290, 42%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 59%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#652E70rgb(101, 46, 112)hsl(290, 42%, 31%)hsv(290, 59%, 44%)cmyk(10%, 59%, 0%, 56%)oklch(40.4% 0.121 320.7)lab(29.00% 33.24 -27.65)lch(29.00% 43.23 320.24)What #652E70 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 #652E70, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#652E70 Channel Values
How #652E70 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 46 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 42% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 59% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.64:1 vs white · 2.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #652E70 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 #652E70
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #652E70; 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 #652E70
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 #652E70 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.
#652E70#3C3C70#4F3770#46466F#543E6F#5E3B3B#613655#454545Using #652E70 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-652e70: #652E70;background-color: #652E70;colors: { 'color-652e70': '#652E70' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.180, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_652e70">#652E70</color>fill="#652E70"More Pink Colors
#652E70 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#652E70 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #652E70?
#652E70 is a dark pink — rgb(101, 46, 112) in RGB and hsl(290, 42%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.62.
What is the RGB value of #652E70?
#652E70 is rgb(101, 46, 112) — red 101, green 46, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #652E70?
#652E70 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 59%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #652E70 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #652E70 scores 9.64:1 against white and 2.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #652E70 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #652E70 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 19.22, which is visibly different.
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