#6E3F4E Color
#6E3F4E is rgb(110, 63, 78) in RGB, hsl(341, 27%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 29%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Mauve (#673147), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6E3F4Ergb(110, 63, 78)hsl(341, 27%, 34%)hsv(341, 43%, 43%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 29%, 57%)oklch(42.9% 0.068 359.8)lab(32.91% 22.56 0.20)lch(32.91% 22.56 0.51)What #6E3F4E 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 #6E3F4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6E3F4E Channel Values
How #6E3F4E 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 63 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 27% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 43% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 29% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.45:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6E3F4E 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 #6E3F4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6E3F4E; 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 #6E3F4E
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 #6E3F4E 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.
#6E3F4E#4A4A4E#5A464E#52524C#5F4B4D#6D4141#6D4047#4D4D4DUsing #6E3F4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6e3f4e: #6E3F4E;background-color: #6E3F4E;colors: { 'color-6e3f4e': '#6E3F4E' }Color(red: 0.431, green: 0.247, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_6e3f4e">#6E3F4E</color>fill="#6E3F4E"More Pink Colors
#6E3F4E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6E3F4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6E3F4E?
#6E3F4E is a dark pink — rgb(110, 63, 78) in RGB and hsl(341, 27%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Mauve (#673147), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.54.
What is the RGB value of #6E3F4E?
#6E3F4E is rgb(110, 63, 78) — red 110, green 63, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6E3F4E?
#6E3F4E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 29%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6E3F4E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6E3F4E scores 8.45:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6E3F4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6E3F4E 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 25.32, which is a different colour altogether.
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