#683741 Color
#683741 is rgb(104, 55, 65) in RGB, hsl(348, 31%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 38%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Catawba (#703642), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#683741rgb(104, 55, 65)hsl(348, 31%, 31%)hsv(348, 47%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 38%, 59%)oklch(40.2% 0.07 7.7)lab(29.76% 23.20 3.97)lch(29.76% 23.54 9.71)What #683741 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 #683741, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#683741 Channel Values
How #683741 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 55 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 31% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 47% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 38% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.5:1 vs white · 2.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #683741 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 #683741
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #683741; 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 #683741
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 #683741 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.
#683741#424241#543E41#4C4C3F#584440#673838#68383C#464646Using #683741 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-683741: #683741;background-color: #683741;colors: { 'color-683741': '#683741' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.216, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_683741">#683741</color>fill="#683741"More Red Colors
#683741 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#683741 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #683741?
#683741 is a dark red — rgb(104, 55, 65) in RGB and hsl(348, 31%, 31%) 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 4.24.
What is the RGB value of #683741?
#683741 is rgb(104, 55, 65) — red 104, green 55, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #683741?
#683741 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 38%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #683741 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #683741 scores 9.5:1 against white and 2.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #683741 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #683741 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 27.73, which is a different colour altogether.
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