#6B136C Color
#6B136C is rgb(107, 19, 108) in RGB, hsl(299, 70%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 82%, 0%, 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 6.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B136Crgb(107, 19, 108)hsl(299, 70%, 25%)hsv(299, 82%, 42%)cmyk(1%, 82%, 0%, 58%)oklch(38.1% 0.157 327.6)lab(25.70% 45.41 -30.19)lch(25.70% 54.53 326.38)What #6B136C 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 #6B136C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6B136C Channel Values
How #6B136C 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 19 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 70% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 82% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 82% · Y 0% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.85:1 vs white · 1.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B136C 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 #6B136C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B136C; 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 #6B136C
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 #6B136C 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.
#6B136C#31316C#4E286C#41416B#55346B#642B2B#67244D#3D3D3DUsing #6B136C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6b136c: #6B136C;background-color: #6B136C;colors: { 'color-6b136c': '#6B136C' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.075, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_6b136c">#6B136C</color>fill="#6B136C"More Pink Colors
#6B136C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6B136C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B136C?
#6B136C is a dark pink — rgb(107, 19, 108) in RGB and hsl(299, 70%, 25%) 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 6.98.
What is the RGB value of #6B136C?
#6B136C is rgb(107, 19, 108) — red 107, green 19, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B136C?
#6B136C converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 82%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B136C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6B136C scores 10.85:1 against white and 1.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B136C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B136C 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 12.94, which is visibly different.
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