#6D4A54 Color
#6D4A54 is rgb(109, 74, 84) in RGB, hsl(343, 19%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 23%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eggplant (#614051), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6D4A54rgb(109, 74, 84)hsl(343, 19%, 36%)hsv(343, 32%, 43%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 23%, 57%)oklch(45.1% 0.05 0.6)lab(35.69% 16.51 0.38)lch(35.69% 16.52 1.31)What #6D4A54 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 #6D4A54, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6D4A54 Channel Values
How #6D4A54 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 74 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 19% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 32% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 23% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.61:1 vs white · 2.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6D4A54 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 #6D4A54
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6D4A54; 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 #6D4A54
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 #6D4A54 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.
#6D4A54#515154#5E4E54#575753#615253#6C4B4B#6C4B4F#545454Using #6D4A54 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6d4a54: #6D4A54;background-color: #6D4A54;colors: { 'color-6d4a54': '#6D4A54' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.290, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_6d4a54">#6D4A54</color>fill="#6D4A54"More Pink Colors
#6D4A54 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6D4A54 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6D4A54?
#6D4A54 is a dark pink — rgb(109, 74, 84) in RGB and hsl(343, 19%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.23.
What is the RGB value of #6D4A54?
#6D4A54 is rgb(109, 74, 84) — red 109, green 74, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6D4A54?
#6D4A54 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 23%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6D4A54 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6D4A54 scores 7.61:1 against white and 2.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6D4A54 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6D4A54 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 18.68, which is visibly different.
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