#691B63 Color
#691B63 is rgb(105, 27, 99) in RGB, hsl(305, 59%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 6%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#691B63rgb(105, 27, 99)hsl(305, 59%, 26%)hsv(305, 74%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 6%, 59%)oklch(37.9% 0.14 331.3)lab(25.82% 41.11 -24.21)lch(25.82% 47.71 329.51)What #691B63 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 #691B63, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#691B63 Channel Values
How #691B63 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 27 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 59% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 74% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 6% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.84:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #691B63 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 #691B63
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #691B63; 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 #691B63
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 #691B63 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.
#691B63#333363#4E2B63#424262#543662#642C2C#662648#3D3D3DUsing #691B63 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-691b63: #691B63;background-color: #691B63;colors: { 'color-691b63': '#691B63' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.106, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_691b63">#691B63</color>fill="#691B63"More Pink Colors
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#691B63 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #691B63?
#691B63 is a dark pink — rgb(105, 27, 99) in RGB and hsl(305, 59%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.52.
What is the RGB value of #691B63?
#691B63 is rgb(105, 27, 99) — red 105, green 27, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #691B63?
#691B63 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 6%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #691B63 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #691B63 scores 10.84:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #691B63 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #691B63 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 19.65, which is visibly different.
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