Information about #6B1955 color

#6B1955 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B1955 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 25, 85) — 42% red, 9.8% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 9 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6B1955 reads as a vivid, lively rose and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Grape Purple (#5D1451). Slightly further away sit Lynn Mettee Purple (#5D1C4F) and Pansy Purple (#78184A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(107, 25, 85)), which gives #6B1955 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B1955: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. No one has named #6B1955 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6B1955 color variations

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#6B1955 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 #6B1955

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

Grape Purple color link
Grape Purple

#5D1451

Pansy Purple color link
Pansy Purple

#78184A

Pompadour color link
Pompadour

#6A1F44

Vine Grape color link
Vine Grape

#6D2B50

Velvet color link
Velvet

#750851

Smooch color link
Smooch

#7E2056

Rich Magenta color link
Rich Magenta

#68075F

Byzantium color link
Byzantium

#702963

French Plum color link
French Plum

#811453

Troubadour color link
Troubadour

#56225A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B1955
  • RGB107, 25, 85
  • CMYK0, 32, 9, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 25, 85)
  • HSL316°, 62%, 26%
  • HSL Precise316.098°, 62.121%, 25.882%
  • HSV316°, 77%, 42%
  • HSB316°, 77%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.098, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.098, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.098, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B1955
  • DECIMAL ID7018837
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01