Information about #6E205E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6E205E falls into the Magenta Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 32, 94) — 43.1% red, 12.5% green, 36.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 6 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E205E is a clearly saturated purple-pink magenta that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Palatinate Purple (#682860). Slightly further away sit Byzantium (#702963) and Vine Grape (#6D2B50).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 32, 94)), which gives #6E205E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6E205E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6E205E color variations

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#6E205E 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 #6E205E

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

Byzantium color link
Byzantium

#702963

Vine Grape color link
Vine Grape

#6D2B50

Smooch color link
Smooch

#7E2056

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Midnight color link
Midnight

#702670

Sassy color link
Sassy

#7E2A65

Pansy Purple color link
Pansy Purple

#78184A

Imperial color link
Imperial

#602F6B

Troubadour color link
Troubadour

#56225A

#6E205E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E205E
  • RGB110, 32, 94
  • CMYK0, 31, 6, 57
  • HSL312°, 55%, 28%
  • HSL Precise312.308°, 54.93%, 27.843%
  • HSV312°, 71%, 43%
  • HSB312°, 71%, 43%
  • HEX ID6E205E
  • DECIMAL ID7217246
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
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