#6E023A Color
#6E023A is rgb(110, 2, 58) in RGB, hsl(329, 96%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 47%, 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 4.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6E023Argb(110, 2, 58)hsl(329, 96%, 22%)hsv(329, 98%, 43%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 47%, 57%)oklch(35.1% 0.141 358.3)lab(22.89% 45.10 -0.95)lch(22.89% 45.11 358.79)What #6E023A 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 #6E023A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6E023A Channel Values
How #6E023A 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 110 · G 2 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 96% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 98% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 47% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.12:1 vs white · 1.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6E023A 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 #6E023A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6E023A; 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 #6E023A
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 #6E023A 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.
#6E023A#2E2E39#4F233A#404037#563238#6C1212#6D0C27#363636Using #6E023A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6e023a: #6E023A;background-color: #6E023A;colors: { 'color-6e023a': '#6E023A' }Color(red: 0.431, green: 0.008, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_6e023a">#6E023A</color>fill="#6E023A"More Pink Colors
#6E023A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6E023A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6E023A?
#6E023A is a dark pink — rgb(110, 2, 58) in RGB and hsl(329, 96%, 22%) 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 4.98.
What is the RGB value of #6E023A?
#6E023A is rgb(110, 2, 58) — red 110, green 2, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6E023A?
#6E023A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 47%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6E023A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6E023A scores 12.12:1 against white and 1.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6E023A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6E023A 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 35.59, which is a different colour altogether.
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