Information about #6B3169 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B3169 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 49, 105) (42% red, 19.2% green, 41.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 1 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6B3169 is a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Seance (#69326E). Slightly further away sit Byzantium (#702963) and Imperial (#602F6B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 49, 105)), which gives #6B3169 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. #6B3169 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B3169 color variations

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#6B3169 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 #6B3169

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

Seance color link
Seance

#69326E

Byzantium color link
Byzantium

#702963

Imperial color link
Imperial

#602F6B

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Midnight color link
Midnight

#702670

Honey Flower color link
Honey Flower

#5C3C6D

#6B3169 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B3169
  • RGB107, 49, 105
  • CMYK0, 23, 1, 58
  • HSL302°, 37%, 31%
  • HSL Precise302.069°, 37.179%, 30.588%
  • HSV302°, 54%, 42%
  • HSB302°, 54%, 42%
  • HEX ID6B3169
  • DECIMAL ID7025001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
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