#6F445E Color
#6F445E is rgb(111, 68, 94) in RGB, hsl(324, 24%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 15%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6F445Ergb(111, 68, 94)hsl(324, 24%, 35%)hsv(324, 39%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 15%, 56%)oklch(44.6% 0.07 343.3)lab(34.72% 22.09 -7.31)lch(34.72% 23.27 341.69)What #6F445E 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 #6F445E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6F445E Channel Values
How #6F445E 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 68 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 24% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 39% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 15% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.88:1 vs white · 2.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6F445E 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 #6F445E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6F445E; 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 #6F445E
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 #6F445E 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.
#6F445E#4D4D5E#5D4A5E#55555D#614F5D#6D4848#6E4652#515151Using #6F445E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6f445e: #6F445E;background-color: #6F445E;colors: { 'color-6f445e': '#6F445E' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.267, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_6f445e">#6F445E</color>fill="#6F445E"More Pink Colors
#6F445E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6F445E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6F445E?
#6F445E is a dark pink — rgb(111, 68, 94) in RGB and hsl(324, 24%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.38.
What is the RGB value of #6F445E?
#6F445E is rgb(111, 68, 94) — red 111, green 68, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6F445E?
#6F445E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 15%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6F445E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6F445E scores 7.88:1 against white and 2.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6F445E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6F445E 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 25.21, which is a different colour altogether.
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