#65343B Color
#65343B is rgb(101, 52, 59) in RGB, hsl(351, 32%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 42%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Catawba (#703642), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#65343Brgb(101, 52, 59)hsl(351, 32%, 30%)hsv(351, 49%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 42%, 60%)oklch(39% 0.07 11.8)lab(28.44% 23.04 5.97)lch(28.44% 23.80 14.51)What #65343B 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 #65343B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#65343B Channel Values
How #65343B 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 52 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 32% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 49% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 42% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.96:1 vs white · 2.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #65343B 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 #65343B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #65343B; 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 #65343B
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 #65343B 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.
#65343B#40403B#513B3B#494939#55413A#653535#653537#434343Using #65343B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-65343b: #65343B;background-color: #65343B;colors: { 'color-65343b': '#65343B' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.204, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_65343b">#65343B</color>fill="#65343B"More Red Colors
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#65343B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #65343B?
#65343B is a dark red — rgb(101, 52, 59) in RGB and hsl(351, 32%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Catawba (#703642), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.85.
What is the RGB value of #65343B?
#65343B is rgb(101, 52, 59) — red 101, green 52, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #65343B?
#65343B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 42%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #65343B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #65343B scores 9.96:1 against white and 2.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #65343B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #65343B 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 28.67, which is a different colour altogether.
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