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#906469 Color

#906469 is rgb(144, 100, 105) in RGB, hsl(353, 18%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 27%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Rose (#996666), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#906469
HEX#906469
RGBrgb(144, 100, 105)
HSLhsl(353, 18%, 48%)
HSVhsv(353, 31%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 27%, 44%)
OKLCHoklch(55.1% 0.057 11.6)
LABlab(47.23% 18.86 4.69)
LCHlch(47.23% 19.43 13.96)

What #906469 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 #906469, 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 red in the library.

#906469 Channel Values

How #906469 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 144 · G 100 · B 1058-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 353° · S 18% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 353° · S 31% · V 56%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 31% · Y 27% · K 44%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.98:1 vs white · 4.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #906469 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 text4.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #906469

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #906469; 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 #906469

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 #906469 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#906469
Protanopia#6D6D69
Protanomaly#7D6A69
Deuteranopia#757568
Deuteranomaly#816F68
Tritanopia#906565
Tritanomaly#906466
Achromatopsia#707070

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Using #906469 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-906469: #906469;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #906469;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-906469': '#906469' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.565, green: 0.392, blue: 0.412)
Android XML<color name="color_906469">#906469</color>
SVG fillfill="#906469"

More Red Colors

#906469 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#906469 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #906469?

#906469 is a mid-tone red — rgb(144, 100, 105) in RGB and hsl(353, 18%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Rose (#996666), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.99.

What is the RGB value of #906469?

#906469 is rgb(144, 100, 105) — red 144, green 100, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #906469?

#906469 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 27%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #906469 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #906469 scores 4.98:1 against white and 4.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #906469 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #906469 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.76, which is visibly different.

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