#683C4C Color
#683C4C is rgb(104, 60, 76) in RGB, hsl(338, 27%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 27%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eggplant (#614051), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#683C4Crgb(104, 60, 76)hsl(338, 27%, 32%)hsv(338, 42%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 27%, 59%)oklch(41.5% 0.065 357)lab(31.25% 21.55 -1.04)lch(31.25% 21.57 357.23)What #683C4C 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 #683C4C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#683C4C Channel Values
How #683C4C 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 60 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 27% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 42% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 27% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.98:1 vs white · 2.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #683C4C 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 #683C4C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #683C4C; 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 #683C4C
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 #683C4C 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.
#683C4C#46464C#56424C#4E4E4B#59474B#673E3E#673D44#494949Using #683C4C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-683c4c: #683C4C;background-color: #683C4C;colors: { 'color-683c4c': '#683C4C' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.235, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_683c4c">#683C4C</color>fill="#683C4C"More Pink Colors
#683C4C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#683C4C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #683C4C?
#683C4C is a dark pink — rgb(104, 60, 76) in RGB and hsl(338, 27%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.58.
What is the RGB value of #683C4C?
#683C4C is rgb(104, 60, 76) — red 104, green 60, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #683C4C?
#683C4C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 27%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #683C4C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #683C4C scores 8.98:1 against white and 2.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #683C4C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #683C4C 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 25.27, which is a different colour altogether.
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