Information about #6E4889 color

#6E4889 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E4889 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 72, 137) — 43.1% red, 28.2% green, 53.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 25 / 0 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E4889 presents itself as a softly balanced violet — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Affair (#714693). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Lavender (#734F96) and Butterfly Bush (#68578C).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 72, 137) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #6E4889 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6E4889 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6E4889 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 #6E4889

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

Affair color link
Affair

#714693

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Daisy Bush color link
Daisy Bush

#5B3E90

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Ferris Wheel color link
Ferris Wheel

#724AA1

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E4889
  • RGB110, 72, 137
  • CMYK11, 25, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(110, 72, 137)
  • HSL275°, 31%, 41%
  • HSL Precise275.077°, 31.1%, 40.98%
  • HSV275°, 47%, 54%
  • HSB275°, 47%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.282, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.282, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.282, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E4889
  • DECIMAL ID7227529
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01