Information about #6E4566 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E4566 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 69, 102) — 43.1% red, 27.1% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 3 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned electric magenta, #6E4566 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dirty Purple (#734A65). Slightly further away sit Victoria Red (#723A68) and Cordite (#6D4658).

The recipe behind #6E4566 is rgb(110, 69, 102), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6E4566 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6E4566 color variations

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#6E4566 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 #6E4566

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

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Bellflower color link
Bellflower

#5D3F6A

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

#6E4566 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E4566
  • RGB110, 69, 102
  • CMYK0, 16, 3, 57
  • HSL312°, 23%, 35%
  • HSL Precise311.707°, 22.905%, 35.098%
  • HSV312°, 37%, 43%
  • HSB312°, 37%, 43%
  • HEX ID6E4566
  • DECIMAL ID7226726
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
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