#681822 Color
#681822 is rgb(104, 24, 34) in RGB, hsl(353, 63%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 67%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sangria (#5E1916), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#681822rgb(104, 24, 34)hsl(353, 63%, 25%)hsv(353, 77%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 67%, 59%)oklch(34.8% 0.112 18.5)lab(23.11% 36.14 15.74)lch(23.11% 39.42 23.54)What #681822 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 #681822, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#681822 Channel Values
How #681822 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 24 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 63% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 77% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 67% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.05:1 vs white · 1.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #681822 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 #681822
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #681822; 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 #681822
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 #681822 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.
#681822#313121#4D2922#40401D#53341F#681919#68191D#363636Using #681822 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-681822: #681822;background-color: #681822;colors: { 'color-681822': '#681822' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.094, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_681822">#681822</color>fill="#681822"More Red Colors
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#681822 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #681822?
#681822 is a dark red — rgb(104, 24, 34) in RGB and hsl(353, 63%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sangria (#5E1916), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.03.
What is the RGB value of #681822?
#681822 is rgb(104, 24, 34) — red 104, green 24, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #681822?
#681822 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 67%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #681822 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #681822 scores 12.05:1 against white and 1.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #681822 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #681822 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 26.23, which is a different colour altogether.
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