#6A346A Color
#6A346A is rgb(106, 52, 106) in RGB, hsl(300, 34%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Violet (#65315F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6A346Argb(106, 52, 106)hsl(300, 34%, 31%)hsv(300, 51%, 42%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 0%, 58%)oklch(41.7% 0.108 327.3)lab(30.74% 30.82 -21.04)lch(30.74% 37.32 325.68)What #6A346A 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 #6A346A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6A346A Channel Values
How #6A346A 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 52 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 34% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 51% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.08:1 vs white · 2.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6A346A 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 #6A346A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6A346A; 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 #6A346A
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 #6A346A 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.
#6A346A#41416A#543C6A#4B4B69#594369#653E3E#673A53#484848Using #6A346A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6a346a: #6A346A;background-color: #6A346A;colors: { 'color-6a346a': '#6A346A' }Color(red: 0.416, green: 0.204, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_6a346a">#6A346A</color>fill="#6A346A"More Pink Colors
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#6A346A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6A346A?
#6A346A is a dark pink — rgb(106, 52, 106) in RGB and hsl(300, 34%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Violet (#65315F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.85.
What is the RGB value of #6A346A?
#6A346A is rgb(106, 52, 106) — red 106, green 52, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6A346A?
#6A346A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6A346A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6A346A scores 9.08:1 against white and 2.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6A346A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6A346A 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 23.66, which is visibly different.
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