#6B435E Color
#6B435E is rgb(107, 67, 94) in RGB, hsl(320, 23%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 12%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B435Ergb(107, 67, 94)hsl(320, 23%, 34%)hsv(320, 37%, 42%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 12%, 58%)oklch(43.9% 0.068 339.7)lab(33.93% 21.06 -8.56)lch(33.93% 22.74 337.89)What #6B435E 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 #6B435E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#6B435E Channel Values
How #6B435E 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 67 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 23% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 37% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 12% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.11:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B435E 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #6B435E in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #6B435E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B435E; 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 #6B435E
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #6B435E.
How #6B435E 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.
#6B435E#4C4C5E#5A485E#53535D#5D4D5D#694747#6A4551#505050Using #6B435E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6b435e: #6B435E;background-color: #6B435E;colors: { 'color-6b435e': '#6B435E' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.263, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_6b435e">#6B435E</color>fill="#6B435E"More Pink Colors
#6B435E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6B435E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B435E?
#6B435E is a dark pink — rgb(107, 67, 94) in RGB and hsl(320, 23%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.
What is the RGB value of #6B435E?
#6B435E is rgb(107, 67, 94) — red 107, green 67, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B435E?
#6B435E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 12%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B435E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6B435E scores 8.11:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B435E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B435E 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 25.04, which is a different colour altogether.
Open #6B435E in a Tool
Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.