What color is #69414F?

#69414F 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 #69414F?

The RGB value is 105, 65, 79: 105 red, 65 green and 79 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #69414F?

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

Is black or white text better on #69414F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and white text 8.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#69414F color

#69414F rgb(105, 65, 79)

Shades of red

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

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 25.5% green and 31% blue (105, 65, 79).

Its hue angle is 339°, with 24% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 38% magenta, 25% yellow and 59% black.

The closest named color is Wine Stain (#69444F), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.5:1).

#69414F color codes

HEX	`#69414F`
RGB	`rgb(105, 65, 79)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 25.5%, 31%)`
HSL	`hsl(339, 24%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(339, 38%, 41%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 38%, 25%, 59%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.59, 19.53, -1.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.59, 19.57, 356.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.127, 7.349, 8.333)`
Decimal	`6897999`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #69414F, 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 #69414F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.5:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#69414F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.5:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.47:1	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 #69414F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #69414f; }
.text { color: #69414f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #69414f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 65 79 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #69414f, #694741); }

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Questions

What color is #69414F?: #69414F 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 #69414F?: The RGB value is 105, 65, 79: 105 red, 65 green and 79 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #69414F?: The complementary color is #41695B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #69414F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and white text 8.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.