#6A1069 Color
#6A1069 is rgb(106, 16, 105) in RGB, hsl(301, 74%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 1%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6A1069rgb(106, 16, 105)hsl(301, 74%, 24%)hsv(301, 85%, 42%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 1%, 58%)oklch(37.5% 0.157 328.7)lab(25.06% 45.59 -29.29)lch(25.06% 54.19 327.28)What #6A1069 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 #6A1069, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6A1069 Channel Values
How #6A1069 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 16 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 74% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 85% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 1% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.11:1 vs white · 1.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6A1069 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 #6A1069
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6A1069; 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 #6A1069
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 #6A1069 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.
#6A1069#2F2F69#4D2669#404068#543368#642929#66214B#3C3C3CUsing #6A1069 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6a1069: #6A1069;background-color: #6A1069;colors: { 'color-6a1069': '#6A1069' }Color(red: 0.416, green: 0.063, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_6a1069">#6A1069</color>fill="#6A1069"More Pink Colors
#6A1069 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6A1069 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6A1069?
#6A1069 is a dark pink — rgb(106, 16, 105) in RGB and hsl(301, 74%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.11.
What is the RGB value of #6A1069?
#6A1069 is rgb(106, 16, 105) — red 106, green 16, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6A1069?
#6A1069 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 1%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6A1069 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6A1069 scores 11.11:1 against white and 1.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6A1069 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6A1069 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 13.46, which is visibly different.
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