#6D1741 Color
#6D1741 is rgb(109, 23, 65) in RGB, hsl(331, 65%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 79%, 40%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Purple (#66033C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6D1741rgb(109, 23, 65)hsl(331, 65%, 26%)hsv(331, 79%, 43%)cmyk(0%, 79%, 40%, 57%)oklch(36.5% 0.125 355.7)lab(24.76% 40.15 -3.08)lch(24.76% 40.27 355.61)What #6D1741 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 #6D1741, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6D1741 Channel Values
How #6D1741 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 23 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 65% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 79% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 79% · Y 40% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.36:1 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 #6D1741 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 #6D1741
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6D1741; 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 #6D1741
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 #6D1741 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.
#6D1741#333341#502A41#43433E#57363F#6B2020#6C1C30#3A3A3AUsing #6D1741 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6d1741: #6D1741;background-color: #6D1741;colors: { 'color-6d1741': '#6D1741' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.090, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_6d1741">#6D1741</color>fill="#6D1741"More Pink Colors
#6D1741 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6D1741 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6D1741?
#6D1741 is a dark pink — rgb(109, 23, 65) in RGB and hsl(331, 65%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Purple (#66033C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.95.
What is the RGB value of #6D1741?
#6D1741 is rgb(109, 23, 65) — red 109, green 23, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6D1741?
#6D1741 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 79%, 40%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6D1741 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6D1741 scores 11.36:1 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 #6D1741 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6D1741 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 36.78, which is a different colour altogether.
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