#652F4E Color
#652F4E is rgb(101, 47, 78) in RGB, hsl(326, 36%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 23%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Mauve (#673147), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#652F4Ergb(101, 47, 78)hsl(326, 36%, 29%)hsv(326, 53%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 23%, 60%)oklch(38.8% 0.088 346.4)lab(27.83% 27.86 -7.43)lch(27.83% 28.83 345.07)What #652F4E 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 #652F4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#652F4E Channel Values
How #652F4E 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 47 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 36% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 53% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 23% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.15:1 vs white · 2.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #652F4E 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 #652F4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #652F4E; 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 #652F4E
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 #652F4E 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.
#652F4E#3C3C4E#50374E#46464D#543E4D#633434#643240#414141Using #652F4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-652f4e: #652F4E;background-color: #652F4E;colors: { 'color-652f4e': '#652F4E' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.184, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_652f4e">#652F4E</color>fill="#652F4E"More Pink Colors
#652F4E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#652F4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #652F4E?
#652F4E is a dark pink — rgb(101, 47, 78) in RGB and hsl(326, 36%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Mauve (#673147), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.6.
What is the RGB value of #652F4E?
#652F4E is rgb(101, 47, 78) — red 101, green 47, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #652F4E?
#652F4E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 23%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #652F4E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #652F4E scores 10.15:1 against white and 2.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #652F4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #652F4E 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 33.26, which is a different colour altogether.
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