#6C3D4F Color
#6C3D4F is rgb(108, 61, 79) in RGB, hsl(337, 28%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 27%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Mauve (#673147), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6C3D4Frgb(108, 61, 79)hsl(337, 28%, 33%)hsv(337, 44%, 42%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 27%, 58%)oklch(42.3% 0.07 356.1)lab(32.16% 22.98 -1.57)lch(32.16% 23.03 356.10)What #6C3D4F 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 #6C3D4F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6C3D4F Channel Values
How #6C3D4F 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 61 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 28% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 44% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 27% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.68:1 vs white · 2.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6C3D4F 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 #6C3D4F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6C3D4F; 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 #6C3D4F
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 #6C3D4F 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.
#6C3D4F#48484F#58444F#50504E#5D494E#6B4040#6B3F46#4B4B4BUsing #6C3D4F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6c3d4f: #6C3D4F;background-color: #6C3D4F;colors: { 'color-6c3d4f': '#6C3D4F' }Color(red: 0.424, green: 0.239, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_6c3d4f">#6C3D4F</color>fill="#6C3D4F"More Pink Colors
#6C3D4F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6C3D4F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6C3D4F?
#6C3D4F is a dark pink — rgb(108, 61, 79) in RGB and hsl(337, 28%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Mauve (#673147), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.35.
What is the RGB value of #6C3D4F?
#6C3D4F is rgb(108, 61, 79) — red 108, green 61, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6C3D4F?
#6C3D4F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 27%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6C3D4F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6C3D4F scores 8.68:1 against white and 2.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6C3D4F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6C3D4F 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 26.09, which is a different colour altogether.
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