#681D3B Color
#681D3B is rgb(104, 29, 59) in RGB, hsl(336, 56%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 43%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Purple (#66033C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#681D3Brgb(104, 29, 59)hsl(336, 56%, 26%)hsv(336, 72%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 72%, 43%, 59%)oklch(36% 0.11 359.8)lab(24.40% 35.76 0.35)lch(24.40% 35.76 0.55)What #681D3B 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 #681D3B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#681D3B Channel Values
How #681D3B 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 29 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 56% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 72% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 72% · Y 43% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.49:1 vs white · 1.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #681D3B 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 #681D3B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #681D3B; 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 #681D3B
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 #681D3B 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.
#681D3B#34343B#4E2C3B#424238#54363A#672222#67202E#393939Using #681D3B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-681d3b: #681D3B;background-color: #681D3B;colors: { 'color-681d3b': '#681D3B' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.114, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_681d3b">#681D3B</color>fill="#681D3B"More Pink Colors
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#681D3B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #681D3B?
#681D3B is a dark pink — rgb(104, 29, 59) in RGB and hsl(336, 56%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Purple (#66033C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.56.
What is the RGB value of #681D3B?
#681D3B is rgb(104, 29, 59) — red 104, green 29, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #681D3B?
#681D3B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 43%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #681D3B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #681D3B scores 11.49:1 against white and 1.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #681D3B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #681D3B 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 37.34, which is a different colour altogether.
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