What color is #69414C?

#69414C is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Wine Stain. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #69414C?

The RGB value is 105, 65, 76: 105 red, 65 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #69414C?

The complementary color is #41695E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #69414C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and white text 8.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#69414C color

#69414C rgb(105, 65, 76)

Shades of red

The hex color #69414C is a dark, grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 25.5% green and 29.8% blue (105, 65, 76).

Its hue angle is 344°, with 24% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 38% magenta, 28% yellow and 59% black.

The closest named color is Wine Stain (#69444F), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.53:1).

#69414C color codes

HEX	`#69414C`
RGB	`rgb(105, 65, 76)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 25.5%, 29.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(344, 24%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(344, 38%, 41%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 38%, 28%, 59%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.49, 19.04, 0.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.49, 19.06, 1.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.021, 7.306, 7.771)`
Decimal	`6897996`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #69414C, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #69414C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.53:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#69414C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.53:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #69414C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #69414c; }
.text { color: #69414c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #69414c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 65 76 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #69414c, #694a41); }

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Questions

What color is #69414C?: #69414C is a dark, grayish rose, closest to the named color Wine Stain. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #69414C?: The RGB value is 105, 65, 76: 105 red, 65 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #69414C?: The complementary color is #41695E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #69414C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and white text 8.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.