#6B367C Color
#6B367C is rgb(107, 54, 124) in RGB, hsl(285, 39%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 56%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Purple (#733380), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B367Crgb(107, 54, 124)hsl(285, 39%, 35%)hsv(285, 56%, 49%)cmyk(14%, 56%, 0%, 51%)oklch(43.1% 0.124 317.4)lab(32.12% 32.98 -30.23)lch(32.12% 44.74 317.50)What #6B367C 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 #6B367C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6B367C Channel Values
How #6B367C 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 54 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 285° · S 39% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 285° · S 56% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.59:1 vs white · 2.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B367C 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 #6B367C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B367C; 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 #6B367C
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 #6B367C 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.
#6B367C#43437C#563E7C#4D4D7B#5A457B#634444#673F5F#4C4C4CUsing #6B367C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6b367c: #6B367C;background-color: #6B367C;colors: { 'color-6b367c': '#6B367C' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.212, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_6b367c">#6B367C</color>fill="#6B367C"More Purple Colors
#6B367C sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6B367C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B367C?
#6B367C is a dark purple — rgb(107, 54, 124) in RGB and hsl(285, 39%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Purple (#733380), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #6B367C?
#6B367C is rgb(107, 54, 124) — red 107, green 54, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B367C?
#6B367C converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 56%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B367C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6B367C scores 8.59:1 against white and 2.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B367C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B367C 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 17.14, which is visibly different.
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