#694656
Eggplant · dark warm pink
About #694656
With the hex code #694656, this is a dark pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 41% red, 27% green and 34% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 18% yellow and 59% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is virtually identical to Eggplant — a ΔE of 2.9 — followed by Umber. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #466959, a eucalyptus shade.
In design, a dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. White text reads best on it at 8.04:1 (a WCAG AAA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (8.04:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #694656?
With the hex code #694656, this is a dark pink with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 41% red, 27% green and 34% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 18% yellow and 59% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #694656?
Use white text. White on #694656 has a contrast ratio of 8.04:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #694656?
Its complementary colour is #466959, and analogous partners are #694668 and #694846.