Information about #6C0359 color

#6C0359 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6C0359 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 3, 89) — 42.4% red, 1.2% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 41 / 7 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated magenta, #6C0359 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rich Purple (#720058). Slightly further away sit Rich Magenta (#68075F) and Velvet (#750851).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(108, 3, 89)), which gives #6C0359 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. #6C0359 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C0359 color variations

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#6C0359 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 #6C0359

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

Rich Purple color link
Rich Purple

#720058

Rich Magenta color link
Rich Magenta

#68075F

Velvet color link
Velvet

#750851

Plum Velvet color link
Plum Velvet

#7D0552

Deep Orchid color link
Deep Orchid

#59004E

Grape Purple color link
Grape Purple

#5D1451

Yayapink color link
Yayapink

#85075B

French Plum color link
French Plum

#811453

Pansy Purple color link
Pansy Purple

#78184A

Plum Pie color link
Plum Pie

#7D0541

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C0359
  • RGB108, 3, 89
  • CMYK0, 41, 7, 58
  • CSSrgb(108, 3, 89)
  • HSL311°, 95%, 22%
  • HSL Precise310.857°, 94.595%, 21.765%
  • HSV311°, 97%, 42%
  • HSB311°, 97%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.012, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.012, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.012, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID6C0359
  • DECIMAL ID7078745
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01