#6D0977 Color
#6D0977 is rgb(109, 9, 119) in RGB, hsl(295, 86%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 92%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6D0977rgb(109, 9, 119)hsl(295, 86%, 25%)hsv(295, 92%, 47%)cmyk(8%, 92%, 0%, 53%)oklch(38.6% 0.174 323.7)lab(25.91% 49.57 -36.89)lch(25.91% 61.79 323.34)What #6D0977 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 #6D0977, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6D0977 Channel Values
How #6D0977 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 109 · G 9 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 86% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 92% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 92% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.74:1 vs white · 1.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6D0977 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 #6D0977
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6D0977; 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 #6D0977
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 #6D0977 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.
#6D0977#2F2F77#4F2577#414176#563376#652C2C#682354#3E3E3EUsing #6D0977 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6d0977: #6D0977;background-color: #6D0977;colors: { 'color-6d0977': '#6D0977' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.035, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_6d0977">#6D0977</color>fill="#6D0977"More Pink Colors
#6D0977 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6D0977 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6D0977?
#6D0977 is a dark pink — rgb(109, 9, 119) in RGB and hsl(295, 86%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.66.
What is the RGB value of #6D0977?
#6D0977 is rgb(109, 9, 119) — red 109, green 9, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6D0977?
#6D0977 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 92%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6D0977 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6D0977 scores 10.74:1 against white and 1.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6D0977 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6D0977 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 7.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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