#69072E Color
#69072E is rgb(105, 7, 46) in RGB, hsl(336, 87%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 56%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#69072Ergb(105, 7, 46)hsl(336, 87%, 22%)hsv(336, 93%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 56%, 59%)oklch(33.9% 0.13 5.5)lab(21.80% 41.92 5.72)lch(21.80% 42.31 7.76)What #69072E 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 #69072E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#69072E Channel Values
How #69072E 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 105 · G 7 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 87% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 93% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 56% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.57:1 vs white · 1.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69072E 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 #69072E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69072E; 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 #69072E
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 #69072E 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.
#69072E#2D2D2D#4C222E#3E3E2A#52302C#681010#680D20#333333Using #69072E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-69072e: #69072E;background-color: #69072E;colors: { 'color-69072e': '#69072E' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.027, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_69072e">#69072E</color>fill="#69072E"More Pink Colors
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#69072E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #69072E?
#69072E is a dark pink — rgb(105, 7, 46) in RGB and hsl(336, 87%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.99.
What is the RGB value of #69072E?
#69072E is rgb(105, 7, 46) — red 105, green 7, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #69072E?
#69072E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 56%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #69072E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #69072E scores 12.57:1 against white and 1.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #69072E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #69072E 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 31.95, which is a different colour altogether.
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