#69444B Color
#69444B is rgb(105, 68, 75) in RGB, hsl(349, 21%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 29%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.42. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#69444Brgb(105, 68, 75)hsl(349, 21%, 34%)hsv(349, 35%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 29%, 59%)oklch(43.1% 0.052 7.1)lab(33.38% 17.22 2.68)lch(33.38% 17.42 8.85)What #69444B 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 #69444B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#69444B Channel Values
How #69444B 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 68 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 21% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 35% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 29% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.3:1 vs white · 2.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #69444B 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 #69444B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #69444B; 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 #69444B
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 #69444B 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.
#69444B#4C4C4B#59494B#52524A#5C4D4A#684545#694547#4E4E4EUsing #69444B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-69444b: #69444B;background-color: #69444B;colors: { 'color-69444b': '#69444B' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.267, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_69444b">#69444B</color>fill="#69444B"More Red Colors
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#69444B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #69444B?
#69444B is a dark red — rgb(105, 68, 75) in RGB and hsl(349, 21%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinfandel Red (#5A3844), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.42.
What is the RGB value of #69444B?
#69444B is rgb(105, 68, 75) — red 105, green 68, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #69444B?
#69444B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 29%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #69444B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #69444B scores 8.3:1 against white and 2.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #69444B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #69444B 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 20.62, which is visibly different.
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