#6A113D Color
#6A113D is rgb(106, 17, 61) in RGB, hsl(330, 72%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 84%, 42%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Purple (#66033C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6A113Drgb(106, 17, 61)hsl(330, 72%, 24%)hsv(330, 84%, 42%)cmyk(0%, 84%, 42%, 58%)oklch(35.3% 0.127 356.3)lab(23.31% 40.80 -2.55)lch(23.31% 40.88 356.42)What #6A113D 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 #6A113D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6A113D Channel Values
How #6A113D 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 17 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 72% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 84% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 84% · Y 42% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.93:1 vs white · 1.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6A113D 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 #6A113D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6A113D; 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 #6A113D
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 #6A113D 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.
#6A113D#30303D#4D263D#40403A#54333B#681B1B#69172C#373737Using #6A113D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6a113d: #6A113D;background-color: #6A113D;colors: { 'color-6a113d': '#6A113D' }Color(red: 0.416, green: 0.067, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_6a113d">#6A113D</color>fill="#6A113D"More Pink Colors
#6A113D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6A113D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6A113D?
#6A113D is a dark pink — rgb(106, 17, 61) in RGB and hsl(330, 72%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Purple (#66033C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.94.
What is the RGB value of #6A113D?
#6A113D is rgb(106, 17, 61) — red 106, green 17, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6A113D?
#6A113D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 84%, 42%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6A113D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6A113D scores 11.93:1 against white and 1.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6A113D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6A113D 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 37.6, which is a different colour altogether.
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