#6B0A71 Color
#6B0A71 is rgb(107, 10, 113) in RGB, hsl(297, 84%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 91%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B0A71rgb(107, 10, 113)hsl(297, 84%, 24%)hsv(297, 91%, 44%)cmyk(5%, 91%, 0%, 56%)oklch(37.9% 0.168 325.4)lab(25.23% 48.17 -34.17)lch(25.23% 59.06 324.65)What #6B0A71 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 #6B0A71, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6B0A71 Channel Values
How #6B0A71 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 107 · G 10 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 84% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 91% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 91% · Y 0% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.01:1 vs white · 1.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B0A71 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 #6B0A71
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B0A71; 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 #6B0A71
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 #6B0A71 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.
#6B0A71#2E2E71#4E2471#404070#543270#642A2A#672150#3C3C3CUsing #6B0A71 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6b0a71: #6B0A71;background-color: #6B0A71;colors: { 'color-6b0a71': '#6B0A71' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.039, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_6b0a71">#6B0A71</color>fill="#6B0A71"More Pink Colors
#6B0A71 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6B0A71 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B0A71?
#6B0A71 is a dark pink — rgb(107, 10, 113) in RGB and hsl(297, 84%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.53.
What is the RGB value of #6B0A71?
#6B0A71 is rgb(107, 10, 113) — red 107, green 10, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B0A71?
#6B0A71 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 91%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B0A71 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6B0A71 scores 11.01:1 against white and 1.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B0A71 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B0A71 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 9.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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