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#69445F

Eggplant · dark warm pink

About #69445F

#69445F is a dark, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 41% red, 27% green and 37% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 10% yellow and 59% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is very close to Eggplant (ΔE 6.6), with Wine the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #44694E (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 — 8.10:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (8.10:1).

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Red105
Green68
Blue95

Closest named colours

Eggplant
#614051 · ΔE 6.6
Wine
#722F37 · ΔE 22.0
Umber
#635147 · ΔE 23.5

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #69445F

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on eggplant #69445F.
8.10:1AAA
Black heading text
Body copy set on eggplant #69445F.
2.59:1Fail

Colour-blindness preview

How #69445F appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#69445F
Protanopia (no red cones)
#454C60
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#4E525E
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#6D454E

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #69445F?

#69445F is a dark, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 41% red, 27% green and 37% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 10% yellow and 59% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #69445F?

Use white text. White on #69445F has a contrast ratio of 8.10:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #69445F?

Its complementary colour is #44694E, and analogous partners are #614469 and #69444C.