#6C036D Color
#6C036D is rgb(108, 3, 109) in RGB, hsl(299, 95%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 97%, 0%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6C036Drgb(108, 3, 109)hsl(299, 95%, 22%)hsv(299, 97%, 43%)cmyk(1%, 97%, 0%, 57%)oklch(37.5% 0.17 327.9)lab(24.73% 49.23 -32.37)lch(24.73% 58.92 326.67)What #6C036D 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 #6C036D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6C036D Channel Values
How #6C036D 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 108 · G 3 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 95% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 97% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.22:1 vs white · 1.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6C036D 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 #6C036D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6C036D; 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 #6C036D
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 #6C036D 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.
#6C036D#2D2D6D#4E226D#3F3F6C#55316C#652727#681D4C#3B3B3BUsing #6C036D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6c036d: #6C036D;background-color: #6C036D;colors: { 'color-6c036d': '#6C036D' }Color(red: 0.424, green: 0.012, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_6c036d">#6C036D</color>fill="#6C036D"More Pink Colors
#6C036D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6C036D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6C036D?
#6C036D is a dark pink — rgb(108, 3, 109) in RGB and hsl(299, 95%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.79.
What is the RGB value of #6C036D?
#6C036D is rgb(108, 3, 109) — red 108, green 3, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6C036D?
#6C036D converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 97%, 0%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6C036D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6C036D scores 11.22:1 against white and 1.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6C036D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6C036D 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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