#690C34 Color
#690C34 is rgb(105, 12, 52) in RGB, hsl(334, 79%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 50%, 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 7.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#690C34rgb(105, 12, 52)hsl(334, 79%, 23%)hsv(334, 89%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 89%, 50%, 59%)oklch(34.4% 0.128 1.9)lab(22.35% 41.18 2.28)lch(22.35% 41.24 3.17)What #690C34 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 #690C34, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#690C34 Channel Values
How #690C34 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 12 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 79% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 89% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 89% · Y 50% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.33:1 vs white · 1.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #690C34 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 #690C34
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #690C34; 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 #690C34
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 #690C34 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.
#690C34#2E2E33#4C2434#3F3F31#533132#681515#681225#353535Using #690C34 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-690c34: #690C34;background-color: #690C34;colors: { 'color-690c34': '#690C34' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.047, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_690c34">#690C34</color>fill="#690C34"More Pink Colors
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#690C34 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #690C34?
#690C34 is a dark pink — rgb(105, 12, 52) in RGB and hsl(334, 79%, 23%) 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 7.67.
What is the RGB value of #690C34?
#690C34 is rgb(105, 12, 52) — red 105, green 12, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #690C34?
#690C34 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 50%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #690C34 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #690C34 scores 12.33:1 against white and 1.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #690C34 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #690C34 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 34.75, which is a different colour altogether.
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