#6E074C Color
#6E074C is rgb(110, 7, 76) in RGB, hsl(320, 88%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 31%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tyrian Purple (#66023C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6E074Crgb(110, 7, 76)hsl(320, 88%, 23%)hsv(320, 94%, 43%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 31%, 57%)oklch(36.1% 0.146 346.9)lab(23.87% 45.45 -11.85)lch(23.87% 46.97 345.38)What #6E074C 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 #6E074C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6E074C Channel Values
How #6E074C 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 7 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 88% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 94% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 31% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.68:1 vs white · 1.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6E074C 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 #6E074C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6E074C; 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 #6E074C
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 #6E074C 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.
#6E074C#2F2F4C#50244C#41414A#56334B#6B1B1B#6C1535#383838Using #6E074C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6e074c: #6E074C;background-color: #6E074C;colors: { 'color-6e074c': '#6E074C' }Color(red: 0.431, green: 0.027, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_6e074c">#6E074C</color>fill="#6E074C"More Pink Colors
#6E074C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6E074C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6E074C?
#6E074C is a dark pink — rgb(110, 7, 76) in RGB and hsl(320, 88%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tyrian Purple (#66023C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.54.
What is the RGB value of #6E074C?
#6E074C is rgb(110, 7, 76) — red 110, green 7, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6E074C?
#6E074C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 31%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6E074C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6E074C scores 11.68:1 against white and 1.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6E074C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6E074C 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 27.29, which is a different colour altogether.
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