#692B60 Color
#692B60 is rgb(105, 43, 96) in RGB, hsl(309, 42%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 9%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#692B60rgb(105, 43, 96)hsl(309, 42%, 29%)hsv(309, 59%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 9%, 59%)oklch(39.7% 0.113 333.4)lab(28.34% 33.69 -18.35)lch(28.34% 38.36 331.43)What #692B60 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 #692B60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#692B60 Channel Values
How #692B60 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 43 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 42% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 59% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 9% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.93:1 vs white · 2.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #692B60 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 #692B60
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #692B60; 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 #692B60
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 #692B60 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.
#692B60#3B3B60#513560#47475F#573D5F#653535#66314A#434343Using #692B60 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-692b60: #692B60;background-color: #692B60;colors: { 'color-692b60': '#692B60' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.169, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_692b60">#692B60</color>fill="#692B60"More Pink Colors
#692B60 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#692B60 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #692B60?
#692B60 is a dark pink — rgb(105, 43, 96) in RGB and hsl(309, 42%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.78.
What is the RGB value of #692B60?
#692B60 is rgb(105, 43, 96) — red 105, green 43, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #692B60?
#692B60 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 9%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #692B60 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #692B60 scores 9.93:1 against white and 2.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #692B60 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #692B60 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 27.38, which is a different colour altogether.
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