#6A046C Color
#6A046C is rgb(106, 4, 108) in RGB, hsl(299, 93%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 96%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6A046Crgb(106, 4, 108)hsl(299, 93%, 22%)hsv(299, 96%, 42%)cmyk(2%, 96%, 0%, 58%)oklch(37.1% 0.168 327.4)lab(24.33% 48.48 -32.39)lch(24.33% 58.31 326.26)What #6A046C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #6A046C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6A046C Channel Values
How #6A046C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 106 · G 4 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 93% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 96% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.37:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6A046C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #6A046C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6A046C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #6A046C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #6A046C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#6A046C#2C2C6C#4C226C#3E3E6B#53306B#632727#661D4C#3A3A3AUsing #6A046C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6a046c: #6A046C;background-color: #6A046C;colors: { 'color-6a046c': '#6A046C' }Color(red: 0.416, green: 0.016, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_6a046c">#6A046C</color>fill="#6A046C"More Pink Colors
#6A046C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6A046C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6A046C?
#6A046C is a dark pink — rgb(106, 4, 108) in RGB and hsl(299, 93%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.05.
What is the RGB value of #6A046C?
#6A046C is rgb(106, 4, 108) — red 106, green 4, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6A046C?
#6A046C converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 96%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6A046C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6A046C scores 11.37:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6A046C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6A046C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.11, which is visibly different.
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