Information about #6C516E color

#6C516E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6C516E is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(108, 81, 110) — 42.4% red, 31.8% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 11 / 0 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned purple-pink magenta, #6C516E holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Jupiter (#6A5177). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bloom (#6F5B6C) and Centaurian (#6E5977).

The recipe behind #6C516E is rgb(108, 81, 110), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6C516E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #6C516E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C516E color variations

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

#6C516E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6C516E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6C516E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6C516E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6C516E 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
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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
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#506D5C
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#606D50
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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
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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
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#6D6B50
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#506D6B
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#506D6B
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#6D5C50
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#526D50
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#50606D
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Nearest named colors to #6C516E

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

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

#6C516E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C516E
  • RGB108, 81, 110
  • CMYK1, 11, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(108, 81, 110)
  • HSL296°, 15%, 37%
  • HSL Precise295.862°, 15.183%, 37.451%
  • HSV296°, 26%, 43%
  • HSB296°, 26%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.318, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.318, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.318, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6C516E
  • DECIMAL ID7098734
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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