Information about #6A4169 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6A4169 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 65, 105) — 41.6% red, 25.5% green, 41.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 0 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained magenta, #6A4169 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Victoria Red (#723A68). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Purple (#693971) and Bellflower (#5D3F6A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(106, 65, 105)), which gives #6A4169 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #6A4169 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6A4169 color variations

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#6A4169 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6A4169

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Bellflower color link
Bellflower

#5D3F6A

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Honey Flower color link
Honey Flower

#5C3C6D

Seance color link
Seance

#69326E

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Imperial color link
Imperial

#602F6B

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A4169
  • RGB106, 65, 105
  • CMYK0, 16, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(106, 65, 105)
  • HSL301°, 24%, 34%
  • HSL Precise301.463°, 23.977%, 33.529%
  • HSV301°, 39%, 42%
  • HSB301°, 39%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.255, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.255, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.255, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6A4169
  • DECIMAL ID6963561
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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