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#69426C Color

#69426C is rgb(105, 66, 108) in RGB, hsl(296, 24%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 39%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#69426C
HEX#69426C
RGBrgb(105, 66, 108)
HSLhsl(296, 24%, 34%)
HSVhsv(296, 39%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 39%, 0%, 58%)
OKLCHoklch(44% 0.082 324.3)
LABlab(33.89% 22.97 -17.47)
LCHlch(33.89% 28.86 322.74)

What #69426C 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 #69426C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#69426C Channel Values

How #69426C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 105 · G 66 · B 1088-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 296° · S 24% · L 34%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 296° · S 39% · V 42%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 3% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 58%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.09:1 vs white · 2.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69426C 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.

TextWhite text8.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #69426C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69426C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #69426C

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 #69426C 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.

Typical#69426C
Protanopia#4A4A6C
Protanomaly#58476C
Deuteranopia#51516B
Deuteranomaly#5C4C6C
Tritanopia#654949
Tritanomaly#664659
Achromatopsia#505050

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Using #69426C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-69426c: #69426C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #69426C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-69426c': '#69426C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.412, green: 0.259, blue: 0.424)
Android XML<color name="color_69426c">#69426C</color>
SVG fillfill="#69426C"

More Pink Colors

#69426C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#69426C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #69426C?

#69426C is a dark pink — rgb(105, 66, 108) in RGB and hsl(296, 24%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.64.

What is the RGB value of #69426C?

#69426C is rgb(105, 66, 108) — red 105, green 66, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #69426C?

#69426C converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 39%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #69426C be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #69426C scores 8.09:1 against white and 2.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #69426C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #69426C 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 25.58, which is a different colour altogether.

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