#6F367D Color
#6F367D is rgb(111, 54, 125) in RGB, hsl(288, 40%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 57%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Purple (#733380), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6F367Drgb(111, 54, 125)hsl(288, 40%, 35%)hsv(288, 57%, 49%)cmyk(11%, 57%, 0%, 51%)oklch(43.7% 0.127 319.4)lab(32.75% 34.43 -29.80)lch(32.75% 45.54 319.12)What #6F367D 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 #6F367D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6F367D Channel Values
How #6F367D 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 111 · G 54 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 40% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 57% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 57% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.4:1 vs white · 2.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6F367D 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 #6F367D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6F367D; 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 #6F367D
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 #6F367D 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.
#6F367D#44447D#583F7D#4F4F7C#5D467C#684444#6B3F60#4D4D4DUsing #6F367D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6f367d: #6F367D;background-color: #6F367D;colors: { 'color-6f367d': '#6F367D' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.212, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_6f367d">#6F367D</color>fill="#6F367D"More Purple Colors
#6F367D sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6F367D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6F367D?
#6F367D is a dark purple — rgb(111, 54, 125) in RGB and hsl(288, 40%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Purple (#733380), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.62.
What is the RGB value of #6F367D?
#6F367D is rgb(111, 54, 125) — red 111, green 54, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6F367D?
#6F367D converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 57%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6F367D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6F367D scores 8.4:1 against white and 2.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6F367D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6F367D 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 18.33, which is visibly different.
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