Information about #6D479A color

#6D479A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6D479A falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(109, 71, 154) — 42.7% red, 27.8% green, 60.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 33 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated violet, #6D479A carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Affair (#714693). Slightly further away sit Ferris Wheel (#724AA1) and Dark Lavender (#734F96).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 71, 154) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6D479A: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. No one has named #6D479A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6D479A color variations

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#6D479A 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 #6D479A

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6D479A
  • RGB109, 71, 154
  • CMYK18, 33, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(109, 71, 154)
  • HSL267°, 37%, 44%
  • HSL Precise267.47°, 36.889%, 44.118%
  • HSV267°, 54%, 60%
  • HSB267°, 54%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.278, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.278, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.278, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6D479A
  • DECIMAL ID7161754
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01