Information about #6B466D color

#6B466D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6B466D falls into the Magenta Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 70, 109) — 42% red, 27.5% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 15 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B466D presents itself as a gently muted purple-pink magenta — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dirty Purple (#734A65). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Purple (#693971) and Victoria Red (#723A68).

The recipe behind #6B466D is rgb(107, 70, 109), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B466D color variations

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#6B466D 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 #6B466D

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

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Bellflower color link
Bellflower

#5D3F6A

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Honey Flower color link
Honey Flower

#5C3C6D

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Seance color link
Seance

#69326E

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B466D
  • RGB107, 70, 109
  • CMYK1, 15, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(107, 70, 109)
  • HSL297°, 22%, 35%
  • HSL Precise296.923°, 21.788%, 35.098%
  • HSV297°, 36%, 43%
  • HSB297°, 36%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.275, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.275, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.275, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B466D
  • DECIMAL ID7030381
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01