#680828 Color
#680828 is rgb(104, 8, 40) in RGB, hsl(340, 86%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 62%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#680828rgb(104, 8, 40)hsl(340, 86%, 22%)hsv(340, 92%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 92%, 62%, 59%)oklch(33.6% 0.127 9.7)lab(21.52% 41.09 9.52)lch(21.52% 42.17 13.04)What #680828 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 #680828, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#680828 Channel Values
How #680828 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 104 · G 8 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 86% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 92% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 92% · Y 62% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.7:1 vs white · 1.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #680828 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 #680828
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #680828; 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 #680828
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 #680828 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.
#680828#2C2C27#4B2228#3D3D24#523026#670F0F#670D1C#333333Using #680828 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-680828: #680828;background-color: #680828;colors: { 'color-680828': '#680828' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.031, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_680828">#680828</color>fill="#680828"More Pink Colors
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#680828 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #680828?
#680828 is a dark pink — rgb(104, 8, 40) in RGB and hsl(340, 86%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.9.
What is the RGB value of #680828?
#680828 is rgb(104, 8, 40) — red 104, green 8, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #680828?
#680828 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 62%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #680828 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #680828 scores 12.7:1 against white and 1.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #680828 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #680828 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 29.35, which is a different colour altogether.
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