Information about #6B1A52 color

#6B1A52 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B1A52 falls into the Rose Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 26, 82) — 42% red, 10.2% green, 32.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 32 / 10 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B1A52 is a vivid, lively pink-red rose that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Lynn Mettee Purple (#5D1C4F). Slightly further away sit Pompadour (#6A1F44) and Grape Purple (#5D1451).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 26, 82)), which gives #6B1A52 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. #6B1A52 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B1A52 color variations

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#6B1A52 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6B1A52

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pompadour color link
Pompadour

#6A1F44

Grape Purple color link
Grape Purple

#5D1451

Pansy Purple color link
Pansy Purple

#78184A

Vine Grape color link
Vine Grape

#6D2B50

Smooch color link
Smooch

#7E2056

Velvet color link
Velvet

#750851

Extrovert color link
Extrovert

#752642

French Plum color link
French Plum

#811453

Byzantium color link
Byzantium

#702963

Rich Magenta color link
Rich Magenta

#68075F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B1A52
  • RGB107, 26, 82
  • CMYK0, 32, 10, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 26, 82)
  • HSL319°, 61%, 26%
  • HSL Precise318.519°, 60.902%, 26.078%
  • HSV319°, 76%, 42%
  • HSB319°, 76%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.102, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.102, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.102, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B1A52
  • DECIMAL ID7019090
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01