Information about #6C3A71 color

#6C3A71 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6C3A71 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 58, 113) — 42.4% red, 22.7% green, 44.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 22 / 0 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6C3A71 is a mildly saturated magenta that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vintage Purple (#693971). Slightly further away sit Sorghum (#74396F) and Seance (#69326E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(108, 58, 113)), which gives #6C3A71 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. #6C3A71 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6C3A71 color variations

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#6C3A71 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 #6C3A71

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

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Seance color link
Seance

#69326E

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Honey Flower color link
Honey Flower

#5C3C6D

Bellflower color link
Bellflower

#5D3F6A

Imperial color link
Imperial

#602F6B

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Eminence color link
Eminence

#6C3082

Belladonna color link
Belladonna

#772C68

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C3A71
  • RGB108, 58, 113
  • CMYK2, 22, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(108, 58, 113)
  • HSL295°, 32%, 34%
  • HSL Precise294.545°, 32.164%, 33.529%
  • HSV295°, 49%, 44%
  • HSB295°, 49%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.227, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.227, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.227, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C3A71
  • DECIMAL ID7092849
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01