#693F5A Color
#693F5A is rgb(105, 63, 90) in RGB, hsl(321, 25%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 14%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#693F5Argb(105, 63, 90)hsl(321, 25%, 33%)hsv(321, 40%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 14%, 59%)oklch(42.7% 0.07 341.5)lab(32.54% 22.01 -8.12)lch(32.54% 23.46 339.76)What #693F5A 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 #693F5A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#693F5A Channel Values
How #693F5A 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 63 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 25% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 40% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 14% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.54:1 vs white · 2.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #693F5A 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 #693F5A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #693F5A; 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 #693F5A
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 #693F5A 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.
#693F5A#48485A#57455A#505059#5B4A59#674343#68424D#4C4C4CUsing #693F5A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-693f5a: #693F5A;background-color: #693F5A;colors: { 'color-693f5a': '#693F5A' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.247, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_693f5a">#693F5A</color>fill="#693F5A"More Pink Colors
#693F5A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#693F5A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #693F5A?
#693F5A is a dark pink — rgb(105, 63, 90) in RGB and hsl(321, 25%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.24.
What is the RGB value of #693F5A?
#693F5A is rgb(105, 63, 90) — red 105, green 63, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #693F5A?
#693F5A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 14%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #693F5A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #693F5A scores 8.54:1 against white and 2.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #693F5A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #693F5A 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 26.3, which is a different colour altogether.
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