#693E65
Eggplant · dark warm pink
About #693E65
#693E65 is a dark, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 41% red, 24% green and 40% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 41% magenta, 4% yellow and 59% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Eggplant (ΔE 13.5), with Plum the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #3E6942 (hunter green), its complementary partner.
Because it is dark, it is most useful for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 8.48:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (8.48:1).
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #693E65?
#693E65 is a dark, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 41% red, 24% green and 40% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 41% magenta, 4% yellow and 59% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #693E65?
Use white text. White on #693E65 has a contrast ratio of 8.48:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #693E65?
Its complementary colour is #3E6942, and analogous partners are #573E69 and #693E50.