#690C73 Color
#690C73 is rgb(105, 12, 115) in RGB, hsl(294, 81%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 90%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#690C73rgb(105, 12, 115)hsl(294, 81%, 25%)hsv(294, 90%, 45%)cmyk(9%, 90%, 0%, 55%)oklch(37.8% 0.168 323.5)lab(25.09% 47.59 -35.70)lch(25.09% 59.49 323.13)What #690C73 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 #690C73, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#690C73 Channel Values
How #690C73 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 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 81% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 90% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 90% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.05:1 vs white · 1.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #690C73 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 #690C73
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #690C73; 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 #690C73
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 #690C73 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-690c73: #690C73;background-color: #690C73;colors: { 'color-690c73': '#690C73' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.047, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_690c73">#690C73</color>fill="#690C73"More Pink Colors
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#690C73 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #690C73?
#690C73 is a dark pink — rgb(105, 12, 115) in RGB and hsl(294, 81%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.82.
What is the RGB value of #690C73?
#690C73 is rgb(105, 12, 115) — red 105, green 12, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #690C73?
#690C73 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 90%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #690C73 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #690C73 scores 11.05:1 against white and 1.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #690C73 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #690C73 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 9.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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