#693A4D Color
#693A4D is rgb(105, 58, 77) in RGB, hsl(336, 29%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 27%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Mauve (#673147), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#693A4Drgb(105, 58, 77)hsl(336, 29%, 32%)hsv(336, 45%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 27%, 59%)oklch(41.3% 0.071 354.9)lab(30.94% 23.22 -2.11)lch(30.94% 23.32 354.80)What #693A4D 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 #693A4D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#693A4D Channel Values
How #693A4D 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 58 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 29% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 45% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 27% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.08:1 vs white · 2.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #693A4D 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 #693A4D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #693A4D; 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 #693A4D
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 #693A4D 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.
#693A4D#45454D#56414D#4D4D4C#5A464C#683D3D#683C44#484848Using #693A4D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-693a4d: #693A4D;background-color: #693A4D;colors: { 'color-693a4d': '#693A4D' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.227, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_693a4d">#693A4D</color>fill="#693A4D"More Pink Colors
#693A4D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#693A4D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #693A4D?
#693A4D is a dark pink — rgb(105, 58, 77) in RGB and hsl(336, 29%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Mauve (#673147), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.36.
What is the RGB value of #693A4D?
#693A4D is rgb(105, 58, 77) — red 105, green 58, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #693A4D?
#693A4D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 27%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #693A4D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #693A4D scores 9.08:1 against white and 2.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #693A4D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #693A4D 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 26.93, which is a different colour altogether.
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