#6C3769 Color
#6C3769 is rgb(108, 55, 105) in RGB, hsl(303, 33%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 3%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Violet (#65315F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6C3769rgb(108, 55, 105)hsl(303, 33%, 32%)hsv(303, 49%, 42%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 3%, 58%)oklch(42.4% 0.102 329.3)lab(31.65% 29.77 -18.97)lch(31.65% 35.30 327.49)What #6C3769 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 #6C3769, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6C3769 Channel Values
How #6C3769 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 55 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 33% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 49% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 3% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.79:1 vs white · 2.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6C3769 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 #6C3769
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6C3769; 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 #6C3769
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 #6C3769 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.
#6C3769#444469#573F69#4D4D68#5B4668#674040#693D53#4A4A4AUsing #6C3769 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6c3769: #6C3769;background-color: #6C3769;colors: { 'color-6c3769': '#6C3769' }Color(red: 0.424, green: 0.216, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_6c3769">#6C3769</color>fill="#6C3769"More Pink Colors
#6C3769 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6C3769 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6C3769?
#6C3769 is a dark pink — rgb(108, 55, 105) in RGB and hsl(303, 33%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Violet (#65315F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.52.
What is the RGB value of #6C3769?
#6C3769 is rgb(108, 55, 105) — red 108, green 55, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6C3769?
#6C3769 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 3%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6C3769 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6C3769 scores 8.79:1 against white and 2.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6C3769 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6C3769 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 25.23, which is a different colour altogether.
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