#65434B Color
#65434B is rgb(101, 67, 75) in RGB, hsl(346, 20%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 26%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#65434Brgb(101, 67, 75)hsl(346, 20%, 33%)hsv(346, 34%, 40%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 26%, 60%)oklch(42.4% 0.048 3.9)lab(32.58% 16.08 1.46)lch(32.58% 16.14 5.17)What #65434B 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 #65434B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#65434B Channel Values
How #65434B 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 67 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 20% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 34% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 26% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.54:1 vs white · 2.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #65434B 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 #65434B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #65434B; 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 #65434B
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 #65434B 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-65434b: #65434B;background-color: #65434B;colors: { 'color-65434b': '#65434B' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.263, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_65434b">#65434B</color>fill="#65434B"More Red Colors
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#65434B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #65434B?
#65434B is a dark red — rgb(101, 67, 75) in RGB and hsl(346, 20%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.
What is the RGB value of #65434B?
#65434B is rgb(101, 67, 75) — red 101, green 67, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #65434B?
#65434B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 26%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #65434B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #65434B scores 8.54:1 against white and 2.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #65434B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #65434B 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 20.01, which is visibly different.
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