#6D3F92 Color
#6D3F92 is rgb(109, 63, 146) in RGB, hsl(273, 40%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 57%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6D3F92rgb(109, 63, 146)hsl(273, 40%, 41%)hsv(273, 57%, 57%)cmyk(25%, 57%, 0%, 43%)oklch(46.1% 0.136 307.5)lab(35.42% 32.74 -38.54)lch(35.42% 50.57 310.35)What #6D3F92 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 #6D3F92, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6D3F92 Channel Values
How #6D3F92 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 63 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 273° · S 40% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 273° · S 57% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 57% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.56:1 vs white · 2.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6D3F92 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 #6D3F92
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6D3F92; 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 #6D3F92
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 #6D3F92 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.
#6D3F92#494992#5A4592#525291#5E4B92#625050#674A70#545454Using #6D3F92 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6d3f92: #6D3F92;background-color: #6D3F92;colors: { 'color-6d3f92': '#6D3F92' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.247, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_6d3f92">#6D3F92</color>fill="#6D3F92"More Purple Colors
#6D3F92 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6D3F92 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6D3F92?
#6D3F92 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(109, 63, 146) in RGB and hsl(273, 40%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eminence (#6C3082), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.03.
What is the RGB value of #6D3F92?
#6D3F92 is rgb(109, 63, 146) — red 109, green 63, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6D3F92?
#6D3F92 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 57%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6D3F92 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6D3F92 scores 7.56:1 against white and 2.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6D3F92 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6D3F92 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 11.19, which is visibly different.
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