Information about #6B1B64 color

#6B1B64 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B1B64 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(107, 27, 100) — 42% red, 10.6% green, 39.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 3 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6B1B64 presents itself as a confidently colored electric magenta — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Palatinate Purple (#682860). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Byzantium (#702963) and Midnight (#702670).

In RGB terms — rgb(107, 27, 100) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #6B1B64 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#6B1B64 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6B1B64 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 #6B1B64

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

Byzantium color link
Byzantium

#702963

Midnight color link
Midnight

#702670

Rich Magenta color link
Rich Magenta

#68075F

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Imperial color link
Imperial

#602F6B

Smooch color link
Smooch

#7E2056

Sassy color link
Sassy

#7E2A65

Troubadour color link
Troubadour

#56225A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B1B64
  • RGB107, 27, 100
  • CMYK0, 31, 3, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 27, 100)
  • HSL305°, 60%, 26%
  • HSL Precise305.25°, 59.701%, 26.275%
  • HSV305°, 75%, 42%
  • HSB305°, 75%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.106, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.106, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.106, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B1B64
  • DECIMAL ID7019364
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01