Information about #6E1457 color

#6E1457 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6E1457 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 20, 87) — 43.1% red, 7.8% green, 34.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 9 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E1457 presents itself as a vivid, lively pink-red rose — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Velvet (#750851). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rich Magenta (#68075F) and Pansy Purple (#78184A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 20, 87)), which gives #6E1457 its character. If you plan to put text on a #6E1457 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6E1457 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6E1457 color variations

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

#6E1457 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 #6E1457

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#6E1457
  • RGB110, 20, 87
  • CMYK0, 35, 9, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 20, 87)
  • HSL315°, 69%, 25%
  • HSL Precise315.333°, 69.231%, 25.49%
  • HSV315°, 82%, 43%
  • HSB315°, 82%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.078, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.078, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.078, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E1457
  • DECIMAL ID7214167
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01