#6F586C Color
#6F586C is rgb(111, 88, 108) in RGB, hsl(308, 12%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 3%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Lavender (#796878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6F586Crgb(111, 88, 108)hsl(308, 12%, 39%)hsv(308, 21%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 3%, 56%)oklch(49.1% 0.043 330.6)lab(40.31% 12.56 -7.72)lch(40.31% 14.74 328.41)What #6F586C 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 #6F586C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6F586C Channel Values
How #6F586C 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 88 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 12% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 21% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 3% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.39:1 vs white · 3.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6F586C 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 #6F586C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6F586C; 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 #6F586C
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 #6F586C 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.
#6F586C#5C5C6C#645B6C#60606B#675D6C#6D5B5B#6E5A62#5F5F5FUsing #6F586C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6f586c: #6F586C;background-color: #6F586C;colors: { 'color-6f586c': '#6F586C' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.345, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_6f586c">#6F586C</color>fill="#6F586C"More Pink Colors
#6F586C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6F586C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6F586C?
#6F586C is a dark pink — rgb(111, 88, 108) in RGB and hsl(308, 12%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.77.
What is the RGB value of #6F586C?
#6F586C is rgb(111, 88, 108) — red 111, green 88, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6F586C?
#6F586C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 3%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6F586C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6F586C scores 6.39:1 against white and 3.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6F586C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6F586C 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 15.3, which is visibly different.
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