#6C1941 Color
#6C1941 is rgb(108, 25, 65) in RGB, hsl(331, 62%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 40%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Purple (#66033C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6C1941rgb(108, 25, 65)hsl(331, 62%, 26%)hsv(331, 77%, 42%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 40%, 58%)oklch(36.5% 0.122 355.6)lab(24.81% 39.13 -3.04)lch(24.81% 39.25 355.56)What #6C1941 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 #6C1941, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6C1941 Channel Values
How #6C1941 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 25 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 62% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 77% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 40% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.33:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6C1941 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 #6C1941
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6C1941; 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 #6C1941
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 #6C1941 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.
#6C1941#333341#502B41#43433F#563740#6A2121#6B1E31#3A3A3AUsing #6C1941 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6c1941: #6C1941;background-color: #6C1941;colors: { 'color-6c1941': '#6C1941' }Color(red: 0.424, green: 0.098, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_6c1941">#6C1941</color>fill="#6C1941"More Pink Colors
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#6C1941 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6C1941?
#6C1941 is a dark pink — rgb(108, 25, 65) in RGB and hsl(331, 62%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Purple (#66033C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.64.
What is the RGB value of #6C1941?
#6C1941 is rgb(108, 25, 65) — red 108, green 25, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6C1941?
#6C1941 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 40%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6C1941 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6C1941 scores 11.33:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6C1941 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6C1941 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 36.89, which is a different colour altogether.
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