#683B4C Color
#683B4C is rgb(104, 59, 76) in RGB, hsl(337, 28%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 27%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Mauve (#673147), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#683B4Crgb(104, 59, 76)hsl(337, 28%, 32%)hsv(337, 43%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 27%, 59%)oklch(41.3% 0.067 356.3)lab(31.00% 22.12 -1.40)lch(31.00% 22.16 356.39)What #683B4C 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 #683B4C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#683B4C Channel Values
How #683B4C 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 59 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 28% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 43% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 27% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.06:1 vs white · 2.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #683B4C 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 #683B4C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #683B4C; 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 #683B4C
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 #683B4C 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.
#683B4C#45454C#55414C#4D4D4B#59474B#673D3D#673C44#494949Using #683B4C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-683b4c: #683B4C;background-color: #683B4C;colors: { 'color-683b4c': '#683B4C' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.231, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_683b4c">#683B4C</color>fill="#683B4C"More Pink Colors
#683B4C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#683B4C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #683B4C?
#683B4C is a dark pink — rgb(104, 59, 76) in RGB and hsl(337, 28%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Mauve (#673147), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.35.
What is the RGB value of #683B4C?
#683B4C is rgb(104, 59, 76) — red 104, green 59, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #683B4C?
#683B4C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 27%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #683B4C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #683B4C scores 9.06:1 against white and 2.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #683B4C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #683B4C 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 25.9, which is a different colour altogether.
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